Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR2 3JB
How much crime is recorded in NR2 3JB, 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
- 1,566 (2024)
NR2 3JBNorwich
How safe is NR2 3JB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 6.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR2 3JB 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
6.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
12
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 3JBNational
Violence and sexual offences4.623.6
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Burglary0.99.1
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Other crime0.41.5
Anti-social behaviour0.410.7
Public order0.44.6
Other theft0.24.5
Robbery0.11.4
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.