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Crime

Crime in Earlham

Earlham had 113 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 54.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 16 Norwich areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 50% below the middle Norwich area. Crime was down 33% on the three months before.

NR4, Norwich · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Earlham

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54.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 16Norwich rank1st is the highest rate
-33%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common56 in 3 months

Month by month

49 Mar 54 Apr 66 May 36 Jun 45 Jul 32 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Earlham. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5650%
anti-social behaviour1614%
theft109%
shoplifting98%
criminal damage76%
public order54%
vehicle crime54%
bike theft33%

Earlham against Norwich

TypeEarlham per 1,000Middle Norwich areaChange
Violence2745.7▼ 8%
Burglary01.8–
Vehicle crime2.43.3–
Anti-social behaviour7.716–
Theft and robbery6.79.4▼ 39%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Colney277.1▲ 21%
Earlham Rise137.2▲ 13%
North Earlham101▲ 2%
West Earlham84.5▲ 8%
Bowthorpe72.6▼ 12%
Earlham54.4▼ 33%
Eaton29.4▼ 4%
See every Norwich area ranked on the crime in Norwich page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Earlham a safe area?

Earlham had about 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 16 Norwich areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Earlham?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (56), followed by anti-social behaviour (16) and theft (10).