Total Crime Rate

41.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Peacock Grove area has the 19th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in New Costessey , and the 151st highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peacock Grove (NR8 5GS) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% lower than the New Costessey average (61.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peacock Grove (NR8 5GS), the main crime hotspot is near Fieldfare Way. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Peacock Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bittern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ron Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Crossbill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waxwing Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poethlyn Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poethlyn Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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