Total Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meadow Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hethersett , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .
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 Meadow Close (NR9 3DZ) in the last 12 months was 10.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% lower than the Hethersett average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow Close (NR9 3DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Croft (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hethersett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Croft | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Noctule Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | South Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
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