April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in NR6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

NR6 recorded 102 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.3 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 49.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 20.3% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring35.57 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment102 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 20.3% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

102
trending_down -30.1% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

35.57per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

762

Within NR6 district

Norwich

44,338

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Wensum Meadows Road Map
total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Criminal damage and arson: 2
12
Blackthorn Close Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1
6
White Rose Close Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5
5
Shopping Area Map
total: 4 Shoplifting: 3 Public order: 1
4
Berkley Close Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
Middleton'S Lane Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1
3
Dennis Road Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1
3
Airport/Airfield Map
total: 3 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1
3
Heyford Road Map
total: 3 Shoplifting: 2 Public order: 1
3
Bussey Road Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
102 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
50
49.0%
Shoplifting
12
11.8%
Public Order
10
9.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
10
9.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
8
7.8%
Other Theft
4
3.9%
Other Crime
3
2.9%
Drug Offences
3
2.9%
Robbery
1
1.0%
Vehicle Crime
1
1.0%

Crime Analysis: NR6

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in NR6 (49.0%). Shoplifting (11.8%) and Public Order (9.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in NR6 has fallen sharply — by 20.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for NR6 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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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -30.1%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -20.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.6%

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