Norfolk
Covering wards: Bowthorpe, Hethersett, New Costessey, Old Costessey, Sprowston East, University, Wensum
Thinking about moving to Norwich NR5? Police recorded 140 crimes here in April 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.
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Norwich NR5 recorded 140 crimes in April 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 59 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.
In April 2026, the top crime types in Norwich NR5 were: Violence & sexual offences (59), Anti-social behaviour (21), and Criminal damage & arson (14). These accounted for 67% of all recorded crime in the area.
Norwich NR5 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.
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