THORPE ROAD, NR1 1BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 1BA

THORPE ROAD, NR1 1BA, Norwich has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.86 per 1,000 population. This NR1 1BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR1 postcode area, which has experienced 567 crimes and a crime rate of 19.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR1 1BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 1BA, encompassing approximately 3318 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR1 1BA area, explore the NR1 1BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (21.95% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-14.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)

NR1 1BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Koblenz Avenue with total crimes: 42
  • Recorder Road with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9

THORPE ROAD, NR1 1BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5035.8621.95%
Violence and sexual offences2315.07-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour186.9328.57%
Public order85.4214.29%
Vehicle crime52.41150.00%
Drugs51.51150.00%
Other theft21.51-66.67%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4132.855.13%
Violence and sexual offences2712.363.85%
Anti-social behaviour148.14-39.13%
Public order74.22-30.00%
Other theft62.11200.00%
Bicycle theft51.81400.00%
Robbery31.510.00%
Drugs20.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3934.05116.67%
Violence and sexual offences2611.7544.44%
Anti-social behaviour237.8343.75%
Public order106.93233.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.01-14.29%
Drugs31.810.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.4912.50%
Shoplifting185.42-56.10%
Anti-social behaviour165.426.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.8275.00%
Public order32.11-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Burglary10.60-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4132.5517.14%
Violence and sexual offences1612.36-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour154.8287.50%
Public order54.52-37.50%
Burglary51.51150.00%
Bicycle theft51.5166.67%
Drugs41.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2133.33%
Other theft41.21-20.00%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3526.2266.67%
Violence and sexual offences1910.55-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour85.73-27.27%
Public order82.41-33.33%
Other theft52.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.6150.00%
Shoplifting216.33-16.00%
Public order126.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.62-15.38%
Other theft103.31233.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.01500.00%
Drugs11.810.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2520.79-24.24%
Violence and sexual offences147.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.22225.00%
Public order63.9220.00%
Bicycle theft31.81-25.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3320.19230.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.94-65.00%
Vehicle crime52.1166.67%
Public order51.51-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-50.00%
Other theft31.21-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.90100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.40-20.00%
Shoplifting106.03-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.0160.00%
Other theft82.41166.67%
Public order72.41-22.22%
Vehicle crime32.11200.00%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Other crime30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.89-19.35%
Shoplifting117.530.00%
Public order93.31-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.71-50.00%
Burglary31.5150.00%
Other theft30.90-75.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.60-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3132.5534.78%
Other theft129.34100.00%
Shoplifting113.62-65.62%
Bicycle theft103.3111.11%
Anti-social behaviour103.0142.86%
Public order103.0111.11%
Criminal damage and arson93.0128.57%
Vehicle crime52.710.00%
Robbery31.51200.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3231.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences239.640.00%
Public order96.930.00%
Bicycle theft92.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.110.00%
Other theft62.110.00%
Vehicle crime51.810.00%
Drugs21.510.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 202410
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202427
July 202426
June 202418
May 202416
April 202419
March 202421
February 202414
January 20247
December 202320
November 202325
October 202331
September 202323

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202410
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 202412
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202423
June 202416
May 202415
April 20248
March 202411
February 202413
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 367 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202441
July 202439
June 202418
May 202441
April 202435
March 202421
February 202425
January 202433
December 202310
November 202311
October 202311
September 202332

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR1 1BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Koblenz Avenue
    Total42
    Shoplifting42
  • 2. Recorder Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Ella Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Clarence Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Aspland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Carrow Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Wilson Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Thorpe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Chalk Hill Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Old Library Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. A147
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. The Heights
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Cotman Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Primrose Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Riverside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lovelstaithe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Ethel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hill House Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Stracey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Albion Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Norwich
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1