Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR3 1EA
How much crime is recorded in NR3 1EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Heigham Grove & St Augustines
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,692 (2024)
NR3 1EANorwich
How safe is NR3 1EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 61.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR3 1EA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
61.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
127
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).
NR3 1EANational
Violence and sexual offences51.323.6
Anti-social behaviour30.310.7
Criminal damage and arson11.44.7
Burglary9.59.1
Public order5.64.6
Other theft5.54.5
Shoplifting5.18.4
Drugs3.72.4
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Bicycle theft2.61.0
Robbery2.41.4
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.