Total Crime Rate

140.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.6 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 140.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 86.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Skelton Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 129th 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 Skelton Road (NR7 9UH) in the last 12 months was 140.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 86.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skelton Road (NR7 9UH), 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

Crime Over Time in Skelton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs A1042 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vancouver Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aerodrome Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croftholme Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manby Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croftholme Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goulburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gunn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rider Haggard Road Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 10 of 10

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑