NR24 has an annual crime rate of 22.92 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in NR24?

As of April 2026, NR24 has an annual crime rate of 22.92 per 1,000 residents, based on 25 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in NR24?

The most common crime type in NR24 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 9 incidents in April 2026 — 36.0% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the NR24 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in NR24: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

NR24 recorded 25 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.1 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 36.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 13.8% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring22.92 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment25 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_downCrime down 13.8% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

22.92per 1k

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Active Postcodes

235

Within NR24 district

North Norfolk

11,912

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
The Croft Map	total: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Other crime: 2	6
Broughton Close Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
Back Lane Map	total: 2 Other crime: 2	2
Tipples' Lane Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2	2
Haddow Court Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2	2
The Dyes Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Gloucester Place Map	total: 2 Public order: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Plumb'S Close Map	total: 1 Public order: 1	1
Church Lane Map	total: 1 Other crime: 1	1
Old Post Road Map	total: 1 Public order: 1	1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

25 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

36.0%

Criminal Damage & Arson

24.0%

Other Crime

20.0%

Public Order

16.0%

Anti-social Behaviour

4.0%

Crime Analysis: NR24

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in NR24 (36.0%). Criminal Damage & Arson (24.0%) and Other Crime (20.0%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in NR24 has fallen sharply — by 13.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for NR24 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +13.6%

Year-on-Yeartrending_down -13.8%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.4%

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