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Postcode sector · North Walsham

Crime in NR28 0

How much crime is recorded in NR28 0, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
North Norfolk
Region
East of England
Population
17,024 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NR28 0

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in NR28 0, 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
22.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

NR28 0National
Violence and sexual offences19.723.6
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Shoplifting5.18.4
Public order3.44.6
Burglary3.49.1
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Other theft3.04.5
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs1.22.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Robbery0.71.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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