Total Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rider Haggard Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rider Haggard Road (NR7 9UD) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rider Haggard Road (NR7 9UD), the main crime hotspot is near Woodforde Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goulburn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williamson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rider Haggard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempe Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Antingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Riley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempe Close | Under investigation |
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