Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR8 6BY
How much crime is recorded in NR8 6BY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Drayton & Thorpe Marriott
- Council
- Broadland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,254 (2024)
NR8 6BYNorwich
How safe is NR8 6BY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 4.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR8 6BY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
4.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
12
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).
NR8 6BYNational
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Violence and sexual offences3.823.6
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Public order1.44.6
Drugs0.32.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Other crime0.21.5
Burglary0.19.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 69% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.