Total Crime Rate

230.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 230.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 94.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.6 10/10
  • Other theft 34.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Public order 15.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodforde Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 58th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodforde Road (NR7 9TH) in the last 12 months was 230.2 per 1,000 residents and was 108.9% higher than the Crome average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 94.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodforde Road (NR7 9TH), the main crime hotspot is near Sale Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodforde Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colls Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lishman Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redfern Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Riley Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Antingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fugill Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colls Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colls Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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