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Crime in NR12 0XP
How much crime is recorded in NR12 0XP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham
- Council
- North Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,309 (2024)
How safe is NR12 0XP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 4.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR12 0XP area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
4.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
14
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).
NR12 0XPNational
Violence and sexual offences3.523.6
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Other theft2.24.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Public order1.14.6
Other crime0.71.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 55% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.