Total Crime Rate
31.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harewood Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Taverham North , and the 210th 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 Harewood Drive (NR8 6XH) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harewood Drive (NR8 6XH), 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 Taverham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pyehurn Mews | Under investigation |
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