Total Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harewood Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Taverham North , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harewood Drive (NR8 6XH) in the last 12 months was 10.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Taverham North average (26.5 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harewood Drive (NR8 6XH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acres Way, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Rise (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radcliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Acres Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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