Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR16 2BD
How much crime is recorded in NR16 2BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Buckenhams & Snetterton
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,822 (2024)
NR16 2BDNorwich
How safe is NR16 2BD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR16 2BD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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).
NR16 2BDNational
Violence and sexual offences18.623.6
Burglary6.89.1
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Other crime1.51.5
Public order1.14.6
Other theft0.84.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.