Norwich vs Taverham — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Norwich

NR4 · Norfolk

89

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences31
  • Shoplifting14
  • Anti-social behaviour13

Taverham

NR8 · Norfolk

21

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Anti-social behaviour5
  • Other theft3

Taverham has less crime — 21 vs 89 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Taverham in April 2026 — 89 incidents compared to 21, a 4.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Norwich sees higher rates of Shoplifting (14), while Taverham has more Other theft (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Norwich or Taverham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Taverham recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 21 vs 89 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Taverham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Norwich and Taverham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Norwich saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Taverham had more Other theft. Overall, Taverham recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 89).

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