Overview of Broadland crime rate
Broadland’s primary crime types include Violence and sexual offences (47.4%), Anti-social behaviour (11.6%), and Criminal damage and arson (10.1%), with Bicycle theft (0.6%), Theft from the person (0.2%), and Robbery (0.2%) being the least frequent.
Among its 27 wards, Hellesdon South East (78.6), Thorpe St Andrew South East (61.8), and Hellesdon North West (57.6) have the highest crime rates, whereas Great Witchingham (30.6), Taverham South (30.5), and Taverham North (27.4) are the safest.
Broadland crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 2760 (47.4)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 678 (11.6)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 590 (10.1)%
- Public order – 455 (7.8)%
- Other theft – 408 (7.0)%
- Shoplifting – 338 (5.8)%
- Burglary – 133 (2.3)%
- Other crime – 132 (2.3)%
- Vehicle crime – 132 (2.3)%
- Drugs – 83 (1.4)%
- Possession of weapons – 61 (1.0)%
- Bicycle theft – 33 (0.6)%
- Theft from the person – 14 (0.2)%
- Robbery – 11 (0.2)%
How does Broadland compare against nearby areas ?
List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):
Heat map for all nearby areas Broadland is compared against
Crime rates in Broadland wards
There are 27 wards within Broadland. Hellesdon South East, Thorpe St Andrew South East, Hellesdon North West has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.
List of all 27 wards from high crime rate to low.
- Brundall (43.9)
- Plumstead (42.2)
- Eynesford (40.6)
- Thorpe St Andrew North West (36.5)
- Marshes (36.1)
- Old Catton and Sprowston West (35.2)
- Burlingham (34.2)
- Spixworth with St Faiths (34.0)
- Coltishall (33.1)
- Blofield with South Walsham (31.5)
- Drayton South (30.8)
- Great Witchingham (30.6)
- Taverham South (30.5)
- Taverham North (27.4)
Analyze trends and crime types for Broadland wards
Crime rates in postcode districts under Broadland
There are 19 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Broadland. Highest crime rates in NR1, NR30, NR2 .
- NR1 – 222.4
- NR30 – 201.6
- NR2 – 141.6
- NR3 – 137.4
- NR5 – 97.0
- NR4 – 77.1
- NR18 – 66.4
- NR6 – 58.8
- NR7 – 58.3
- NR12 – 47.8
- NR11 – 42.9
- NR10 – 41.4
- NR13 – 40.9
- NR15 – 38.1
- NR20 – 37.8
- NR14 – 36.5
- NR16 – 35.9
- NR9 – 34.2
- NR8 – 33.6
Postcode districts in Broadland
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