Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR2 3HR
How much crime is recorded in NR2 3HR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Earlham Road & College Road
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,477 (2024)
NR2 3HRNorwich
How safe is NR2 3HR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR2 3HR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
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 3HRNational
Violence and sexual offences7.323.6
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Burglary2.59.1
Other theft1.94.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Shoplifting0.48.4
Drugs0.42.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.41.4
Public order0.34.6
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% 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.