Crime Rates at Haverscroft Close, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6LU

Haverscroft Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Taverham North , and the 145th 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 Haverscroft Close (NR8 6LU) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haverscroft Close (NR8 6LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peddars Way, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haverscroft Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.