Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR1 1FA
How much crime is recorded in NR1 1FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre East
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,481 (2024)
How safe is NR1 1FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR1 1FA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
198
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NR1 1FANational
Shoplifting98.98.4
Violence and sexual offences28.323.6
Anti-social behaviour19.310.7
Drugs13.72.4
Public order9.14.6
Other theft9.04.5
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Burglary3.99.1
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Theft from the person1.92.1
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Other crime1.41.5
Robbery0.91.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.