Total Crime Rate
143.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rider Haggard Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 124th 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 Rider Haggard Road (NR7 9UG) in the last 12 months was 143.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rider Haggard Road (NR7 9UG), the main crime hotspot is near A1042. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Goulburn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croftholme Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croftholme Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | A1042 | 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 | Kempe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vancouver Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manby Road | — |
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