Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR4 6LY
How much crime is recorded in NR4 6LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eaton
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,596 (2024)
How safe is NR4 6LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR4 6LY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
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).
NR4 6LYNational
Violence and sexual offences6.623.6
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Burglary2.99.1
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Public order1.74.6
Other theft0.84.5
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.41.4
Other crime0.31.5
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Shoplifting0.08.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 57% 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.