Total Crime Rate
89.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Noctule Grove area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hethersett , and the 48th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Noctule Grove (NR9 3FQ) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 95.6% higher than the Hethersett average (45.5 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Noctule Grove (NR9 3FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Horseshoe Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hethersett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pipistrelle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pipistrelle Street | Under investigation |
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