City Centre West
Middle areaSouth east Norwich. 7,061 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in City Centre West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in City Centre West
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in City Centre West at a rate of 479.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 126.0 per 1,000 people across Norwich.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 938 |
| Shoplifting | 766 |
| Other crime | 601 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 578 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 189 |
| Drug offences | 120 |
| Burglary | 59 |
| Theft from the person | 51 |
| Robbery | 48 |
| Vehicle crime | 37 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How City Centre West compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is City Centre West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in City Centre West at a rate of 479.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 126.0 per 1,000 people across Norwich.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 326 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in City Centre West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (938), shoplifting (766) and other crime (601).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Norwich
These figures are published for the whole of Norwich, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Norwich and not City Centre West alone. See Norwich
City Centre West in brief
The median price paid for a home in City Centre West was £182,500 in 2025.
City Centre West had 6,081 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in City Centre West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In City Centre West, 49.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.