Total Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.8 8/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 1.7 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barberry Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Taverham North , and the 96th 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 Barberry Close (NR8 6YH) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 110.9% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barberry Close (NR8 6YH), the main crime hotspot is near Fir Covert Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Barberry Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Covert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Covert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Covert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckthorn Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fir Covert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Covert Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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