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Crime in NR3 4

How much crime is recorded in NR3 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Population
18,632 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NR3 4

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in NR3 4, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
29.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
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).

NR3 4National
Violence and sexual offences23.323.6
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Burglary5.99.1
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Shoplifting4.78.4
Public order4.34.6
Other theft2.94.5
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Drugs1.42.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 12% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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