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Crime in NR9 3PU
How much crime is recorded in NR9 3PU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cringleford, Little Melton & Easton
- Council
- South Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,129 (2024)
How safe is NR9 3PU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR9 3PU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
NR9 3PUNational
Burglary17.39.1
Violence and sexual offences13.023.6
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Public order2.04.6
Other theft1.54.5
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Drugs0.72.4
Other crime0.41.5
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.