Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR17 · Norfolk
55
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NR4 · Norfolk
89
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Attleborough has less crime — 55 vs 89 incidents in April 2026.
Norwich recorded notably higher crime than Attleborough in April 2026 — 89 vs 55 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Attleborough sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while Norwich has more Shoplifting (14). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Attleborough recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 55 vs 89 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Attleborough is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Attleborough saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Norwich had more Shoplifting. Overall, Attleborough recorded fewer total crimes (55 vs 89).