NR1 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1

NR1, Norwich has recorded a total of 427 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.98 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NR1 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NR1, encompassing approximately 28501 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (125) incidents (-6.02% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (81) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (79) incidents (14.49% increase)

NR1 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Koblenz Avenue with total crimes: 42
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 37
  • Knox Close with total crimes: 20

NR1 Crime Map

Postcodes in NR1

The postcode district are associated with the NR1, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NR1 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12514.98-6.02%
Anti-social behaviour814.3928.57%
Shoplifting792.8414.49%
Criminal damage and arson342.7741.67%
Public order221.19-15.38%
Drugs180.7750.00%
Other theft170.6321.43%
Bicycle theft130.6030.00%
Vehicle crime120.4633.33%
Burglary100.4211.11%
Other crime60.35-40.00%
Robbery50.21-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.18200.00%
Theft from the person20.11100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13313.5818.75%
Shoplifting694.67-5.48%
Anti-social behaviour632.421.61%
Public order262.214.00%
Criminal damage and arson240.9120.00%
Other theft140.84-33.33%
Drugs120.4971.43%
Other crime100.42-44.44%
Bicycle theft100.35400.00%
Burglary90.3550.00%
Vehicle crime90.3280.00%
Robbery60.32200.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.04-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11212.5612.00%
Shoplifting733.9378.05%
Anti-social behaviour622.56-12.68%
Public order252.18-10.71%
Other theft210.8810.53%
Criminal damage and arson200.74-37.50%
Other crime180.7028.57%
Drugs70.63-12.50%
Burglary60.250.00%
Vehicle crime50.21-37.50%
Theft from the person30.18200.00%
Robbery20.110.00%
Bicycle theft20.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10011.86-5.66%
Anti-social behaviour713.510.00%
Shoplifting412.49-46.05%
Criminal damage and arson321.4445.45%
Public order281.12-6.67%
Other theft190.98-17.39%
Other crime140.6775.00%
Vehicle crime80.49-11.11%
Drugs80.28-11.11%
Burglary60.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft60.21-14.29%
Robbery20.21100.00%
Possession of weapons20.07-71.43%
Theft from the person10.07-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10613.33-2.75%
Shoplifting763.721.33%
Anti-social behaviour712.67136.67%
Public order302.4915.38%
Other theft231.05-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson220.81-21.43%
Vehicle crime90.7712.50%
Drugs90.320.00%
Other crime80.32-46.67%
Burglary80.28-42.86%
Possession of weapons70.280.00%
Bicycle theft70.2516.67%
Theft from the person30.25-25.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10912.49-25.85%
Shoplifting753.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour302.63-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson281.05-22.22%
Public order260.98-27.78%
Other theft240.9126.32%
Other crime150.8487.50%
Burglary140.5375.00%
Drugs90.4912.50%
Vehicle crime80.32700.00%
Possession of weapons70.28-12.50%
Bicycle theft60.25200.00%
Theft from the person40.21300.00%
Robbery10.14-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14712.8422.50%
Shoplifting505.164.17%
Anti-social behaviour381.75-11.63%
Public order361.3389.47%
Criminal damage and arson361.269.09%
Other theft191.2658.33%
Possession of weapons80.6733.33%
Other crime80.28-50.00%
Drugs80.28-27.27%
Burglary80.28-11.11%
Robbery40.28100.00%
Bicycle theft20.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.04-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12011.58-2.44%
Shoplifting484.21-32.39%
Anti-social behaviour431.6822.86%
Criminal damage and arson331.5165.00%
Public order191.1658.33%
Other crime160.6714.29%
Other theft120.56-20.00%
Drugs110.4283.33%
Burglary90.390.00%
Possession of weapons60.32-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.21-54.55%
Bicycle theft40.18-50.00%
Theft from the person20.140.00%
Robbery20.07100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12311.722.50%
Shoplifting714.3282.05%
Anti-social behaviour352.4929.63%
Criminal damage and arson201.230.00%
Other theft150.70-42.31%
Other crime140.53-22.22%
Public order120.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime110.4283.33%
Burglary90.3980.00%
Bicycle theft80.320.00%
Possession of weapons70.2875.00%
Drugs60.25-14.29%
Theft from the person20.21-33.33%
Robbery10.07-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12010.600.84%
Shoplifting394.21-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour271.37-10.00%
Other theft260.9544.44%
Criminal damage and arson200.91-20.00%
Other crime180.70260.00%
Public order160.63-20.00%
Bicycle theft80.56100.00%
Drugs70.28-36.36%
Vehicle crime60.25-40.00%
Burglary50.21-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.18100.00%
Theft from the person30.14200.00%
Robbery30.1150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11910.35-13.14%
Shoplifting424.18-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour301.47-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson251.05-7.41%
Public order200.88-31.03%
Other theft180.70-35.71%
Drugs110.6337.50%
Vehicle crime100.39-28.57%
Burglary60.35-57.14%
Other crime50.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft40.18-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.14-60.00%
Robbery20.07-50.00%
Theft from the person10.07-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13713.540.00%
Shoplifting484.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour391.680.00%
Public order291.370.00%
Other theft281.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson270.980.00%
Bicycle theft160.950.00%
Other crime150.560.00%
Vehicle crime140.530.00%
Burglary140.490.00%
Drugs80.490.00%
Possession of weapons50.280.00%
Robbery40.180.00%
Theft from the person20.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1451 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 120.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 147 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024125
August 2024133
July 2024112
June 2024100
May 2024106
April 2024109
March 2024147
February 2024120
January 2024123
December 2023120
November 2023119
October 2023137

A total of 711 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202469
July 202473
June 202441
May 202476
April 202475
March 202450
February 202448
January 202471
December 202339
November 202342
October 202348

A total of 590 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202463
July 202462
June 202471
May 202471
April 202430
March 202438
February 202443
January 202435
December 202327
November 202330
October 202339

A total of 321 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202424
July 202420
June 202432
May 202422
April 202428
March 202436
February 202433
January 202420
December 202320
November 202325
October 202327

A total of 114 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 202411
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 147 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202418
June 202414
May 20248
April 202415
March 20248
February 202416
January 202414
December 202318
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 289 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202426
July 202425
June 202428
May 202430
April 202426
March 202436
February 202419
January 202412
December 202316
November 202320
October 202329

A total of 236 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202421
June 202419
May 202423
April 202424
March 202419
February 202412
January 202415
December 202326
November 202318
October 202328

A total of 54 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 20241
February 20245
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 104 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 202414
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 86 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 202316

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR1 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Koblenz Avenue
    Total42
    Shoplifting42
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total37
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Knox Close
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Foulgers Opening
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Ella Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Brooke Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cranworth Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
  • 11. Geoffrey Watling Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Spitalfields
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. King Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Clarence Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 17. William Mear Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Trident Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 19. Aspland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Whiting Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Ninham Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 22. Newbegin Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Vincent Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Music House Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Ber Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 27. Cavell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Finkelgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. The Loaning
    Total4
    Bicycle theft4
  • 30. Mariners Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1