Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR3 4RX
How much crime is recorded in NR3 4RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Catton & Mousehold North
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,800 (2024)
NR3 4RXNorwich
How safe is NR3 4RX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR3 4RX area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
88
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 4RXNational
Violence and sexual offences37.623.6
Anti-social behaviour14.510.7
Burglary9.79.1
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Public order5.64.6
Other theft4.54.5
Possession of weapons3.80.9
Other crime3.31.5
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Drugs1.82.4
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Theft from the person0.82.1
Shoplifting0.48.4
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.