Town Close
WardSouth east Norwich. About 10,347 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Town Close live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Town Close compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Town Close safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Town Close at a rate of 98.5 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, 67 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Town Close.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (301), other crime (160) and anti-social behaviour (150).
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 ward, so they describe all of Norwich and not Town Close alone. See Norwich
Town Close in brief
Town Close had 10,190 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Town Close live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Town Close, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Town Close, 3.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.