Postcode sector · Cromer
Crime in NR27 7
How much crime is recorded in NR27 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- North Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 2,467 (2024)
NR27 7Postcode sector · Cromer
How safe is NR27 7
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in NR27 7, 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
20.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
62
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).
NR27 7National
Violence and sexual offences17.923.6
Shoplifting16.58.4
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Burglary4.09.1
Public order3.94.6
Other theft2.44.5
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime0.81.5
Theft from the person0.82.1
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% 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.