Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR4 7HS
How much crime is recorded in NR4 7HS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- University & Avenues
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,428 (2024)
How safe is NR4 7HS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR4 7HS area, below 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
26.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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 7HSNational
Violence and sexual offences23.323.6
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Burglary2.99.1
Other theft2.54.5
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Drugs1.72.4
Other crime1.41.5
Public order1.24.6
Theft from the person0.82.1
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.