Total Crime Rate
15.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingswood Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Taverham North , and the 121st lowest 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 Kingswood Avenue (NR8 6GJ) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Taverham North average (27.7 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingswood Avenue (NR8 6GJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hinks Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Taverham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hinks Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Camp Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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