Crime in NR27: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
NR27 recorded 75 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 45.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 41.5% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring42.75 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment75 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 41.5% year-on-year
Total Crimes
75Annual Crime Rate
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Within NR27 district
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarket Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 5 | 5 |
| Broadgate Close Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| Barclay Close Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 4 | 4 |
| Harbord Road Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Queens Road Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Public order: 1 | 4 |
| The Street Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Bicycle theft: 1 | 4 |
| Hans Place Map | total: 3 Public order: 1 Theft from the person: 1 | 3 |
| Esplanade Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| Vicarage Road Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 3 |
| Mundesley Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: NR27
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in NR27 (45.3%). Shoplifting (14.7%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (10.7%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in NR27 has risen sharply — by 41.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for NR27 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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