Welcome to the Norwich East Safer Neighbourhood page. This section contains useful information about your neighbourhood.

Contact Details

• telephone: 101
• email: [email protected]

Neighbourhood Priorities

Retail crime across the city.

Issue Date Monday 1st April 2024

To address this priority we have carried out the below:
- Focusing on the most prolific offenders, locating them, and arresting/charging them with theft offences.
- Criminal Behaviour Orders issued to three individuals who are prolific offenders.
- Conducting high vis patrols across retail areas in the city.
- Creating and updating problem solving plans
- Encouraging reporting of offences by shops
- Working with retailers to improve security and install further theft deterring measures.

We encourage you to report any incidents to us via 101 or by reporting it via the Norfolk Police website. Please always call 999 in an emergency or for a crime in progress.

Action Date Thursday 9th May 2024

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Drug use, drug dealing and associated crime and anti-social behaviour in the Eastern Mile Cross ward.

Issue Date Monday 1st April 2024

To address this priority we have carried out the below:
- Two weeks of intensive proactive patrols by Community Policing Team.
- Letter drops completed and given to residents to engage and understand issues in the area.
- Proactive drugs warrant executed on an address on Berners St causing disruption.
- Visiting addresses of vulnerable people around drugs and anti-social behaviour – team directing vulnerable people to Change Grow Live and working closely in partnership with them.
- Promotion of Neighbourhood Watch Schemes among community with some interested parties.
- Partnership working alongside council with some proactive walkabouts in the area engaging with residents.

Please report drug activity or anti-social behaviour to us by calling 101 or using the reporting tool on the Norfolk Police website.

Action Date Thursday 9th May 2024

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Street drinking, alcohol related crime and anti-social behaviour on Prince of Wales Road and surrounding areas.

Issue Date Monday 1st April 2024

To address this priority we have carried out the below:
- Regular targeted patrols by officers at various times of day.
- Engagement with nearby school and parents including patrols around school leaving times.
- Two CPW’s and two CPN’s have been issued and targeted at the most prolific offenders who are causing issues.
- Licensed premises visit during football match days
- Enforcement day (3 May) with four licensed premises visiting with Licensing, two arrests for thefts and public orders offences and a Section 35 dispersal notice issued.
- Engaging with the local businesses

Please report any anti-social behaviour or crime to us by calling 101 or using the reporting tool on the Norfolk Police website. Always call 999 in an emergency or for a crime in progress.

Action Date Thursday 9th May 2024

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