Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR1 4PB
How much crime is recorded in NR1 4PB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Heartsease & Pilling Park
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,229 (2024)
NR1 4PBNorwich
How safe is NR1 4PB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR1 4PB area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
53.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
112
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 4PBNational
Violence and sexual offences49.323.6
Anti-social behaviour20.110.7
Criminal damage and arson12.14.7
Public order8.64.6
Shoplifting6.98.4
Burglary4.89.1
Other theft4.64.5
Other crime2.91.5
Drugs2.72.4
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Robbery0.11.4
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 51% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.