Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR2 2AB
How much crime is recorded in NR2 2AB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Town Close
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,541 (2024)
NR2 2ABNorwich
How safe is NR2 2AB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR2 2AB 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
11.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
NR2 2ABNational
Burglary11.39.1
Violence and sexual offences7.123.6
Public order3.24.6
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Other theft2.44.5
Drugs1.32.4
Shoplifting1.08.4
Other crime0.81.5
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% 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.