Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Littlewood area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Drayton North , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Littlewood (NR8 6FB) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% lower than the Drayton North average (26.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Littlewood (NR8 6FB), the main crime hotspot is near Acres Way. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Drayton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Edwards Close | Under investigation |
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