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Crime in NR6 5RN
How much crime is recorded in NR6 5RN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hellesdon North West
- Council
- Broadland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,362 (2024)
How safe is NR6 5RN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR6 5RN area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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).
NR6 5RNNational
Violence and sexual offences15.523.6
Burglary4.99.1
Anti-social behaviour2.410.7
Other theft2.14.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Public order0.74.6
Other crime0.51.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.