Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR4 7LP
How much crime is recorded in NR4 7LP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- University & Avenues
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,872 (2024)
How safe is NR4 7LP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR4 7LP area, 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
30.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
65
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 7LPNational
Violence and sexual offences27.023.6
Shoplifting11.98.4
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Other theft3.24.5
Public order3.24.6
Bicycle theft2.71.0
Burglary2.49.1
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Drugs1.52.4
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% 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.