Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR1 1YN
How much crime is recorded in NR1 1YN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,804 (2024)
NR1 1YNNorwich
How safe is NR1 1YN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR1 1YN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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 1YNNational
Violence and sexual offences8.523.6
Burglary7.09.1
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Other theft1.54.5
Public order1.14.6
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.