Postcode · Norwich
Crime in NR8 6RL
How much crime is recorded in NR8 6RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Drayton & Thorpe Marriott
- Council
- Broadland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,401 (2024)
NR8 6RLNorwich
How safe is NR8 6RL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR8 6RL 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
9.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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 6RLNational
Burglary6.59.1
Violence and sexual offences6.223.6
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Public order3.24.6
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Other theft1.94.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Robbery0.51.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% 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.