Crime Rates at Littlewood, Drayton, Norwich, NR8 6FB

Littlewood area has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Drayton North , and the 190th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .

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 Littlewood (NR8 6FB) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% higher than the Drayton North average (27.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Littlewood (NR8 6FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acres Way, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marriott Chase (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.