RECORDER ROAD, NR1 1BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 1BW

RECORDER ROAD, NR1 1BW, Norwich has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.45 per 1,000 population. This NR1 1BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR1 postcode area, which has experienced 541 crimes and a crime rate of 18.98 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR1 1BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 1BW, encompassing approximately 3538 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR1 1BW area, explore the NR1 1BW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR1 1BW area, visit the NR1 1BW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (6.94% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-7.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NR1 1BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 36
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Prince Of Wales Road with total crimes: 20

RECORDER ROAD, NR1 1BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7749.456.94%
Anti-social behaviour3521.76-7.89%
Public order109.89-50.00%
Drugs82.83-20.00%
Other theft72.2640.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.98-22.22%
Shoplifting71.98-46.15%
Robbery61.98100.00%
Vehicle crime41.7033.33%
Bicycle theft31.1350.00%
Theft from the person30.8550.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Possession of weapons30.85200.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7251.4322.03%
Anti-social behaviour3820.358.57%
Public order2010.745.26%
Shoplifting135.6530.00%
Drugs103.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.83-43.75%
Other theft52.5425.00%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Robbery30.85200.00%
Bicycle theft20.85-50.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5944.37-11.94%
Anti-social behaviour3516.6734.62%
Public order199.89137.50%
Criminal damage and arson165.3760.00%
Shoplifting104.52-76.19%
Bicycle theft42.83-42.86%
Burglary41.13-33.33%
Other theft41.130.00%
Drugs41.13-42.86%
Robbery11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6752.5626.42%
Shoplifting4218.9344.83%
Anti-social behaviour2611.87-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson107.35150.00%
Public order82.830.00%
Drugs72.26133.33%
Bicycle theft71.9875.00%
Burglary61.98100.00%
Other theft41.70-42.86%
Theft from the person31.13200.00%
Possession of weapons30.85200.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5341.82-29.33%
Anti-social behaviour2914.987.41%
Shoplifting298.2038.10%
Public order88.20-57.89%
Other theft72.26-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-76.47%
Bicycle theft41.130.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Other crime20.85-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-75.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7552.2841.51%
Anti-social behaviour2721.19-6.90%
Shoplifting217.6350.00%
Public order195.93137.50%
Criminal damage and arson175.37183.33%
Other theft94.80125.00%
Other crime52.5466.67%
Possession of weapons41.41300.00%
Burglary21.13-33.33%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Drugs20.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5337.588.16%
Anti-social behaviour2914.9881.25%
Shoplifting148.20-53.33%
Public order83.96-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.26-33.33%
Other theft41.70-20.00%
Drugs41.13100.00%
Other crime31.1350.00%
Robbery30.8550.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.85-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4941.26-42.35%
Shoplifting3013.85275.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.48-20.00%
Public order114.5222.22%
Vehicle crime103.11233.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.83-10.00%
Bicycle theft62.5450.00%
Other theft51.70-50.00%
Robbery21.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.57-71.43%
Drugs20.57-33.33%
Other crime20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8547.1966.67%
Anti-social behaviour2024.0242.86%
Criminal damage and arson105.6566.67%
Other theft102.8342.86%
Public order92.83-40.00%
Shoplifting82.540.00%
Possession of weapons72.26600.00%
Bicycle theft41.9833.33%
Drugs31.13-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Theft from the person20.57-33.33%
Burglary20.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5134.48-27.14%
Public order1514.417.14%
Anti-social behaviour144.24-22.22%
Drugs83.9633.33%
Shoplifting82.26-27.27%
Other theft72.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.70-62.50%
Other crime30.85-25.00%
Theft from the person30.85200.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7049.4532.08%
Anti-social behaviour1819.785.88%
Criminal damage and arson145.090.00%
Other theft143.96180.00%
Public order143.96-17.65%
Shoplifting113.96-35.29%
Bicycle theft83.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime82.2660.00%
Drugs62.260.00%
Robbery41.70100.00%
Other crime41.1333.33%
Burglary21.13-33.33%
Theft from the person10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5344.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour1714.980.00%
Public order174.800.00%
Shoplifting174.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.800.00%
Bicycle theft123.960.00%
Drugs63.390.00%
Vehicle crime51.700.00%
Other theft51.410.00%
Theft from the person31.410.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Robbery20.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 764 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202477
July 202472
June 202459
May 202467
April 202453
March 202475
February 202453
January 202449
December 202385
November 202351
October 202370
September 202353

A total of 304 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 202438
June 202435
May 202426
April 202429
March 202427
February 202429
January 202416
December 202320
November 202314
October 202318
September 202317

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 202416
May 202410
April 20244
March 202417
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 158 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202420
June 202419
May 20248
April 20248
March 202419
February 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 202315
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 210 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202413
June 202410
May 202442
April 202429
March 202421
February 202414
January 202430
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 202410
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Greyfriars Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. William Kett Close
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 6. Norwich (Station)
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Recorder Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Bertram Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Aspland Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Mountergate
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ella Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Old Library Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Bishopgate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Chalk Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lovelstaithe
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gas Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Florence Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Beatrice Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. St John Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Boulton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. A147
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Stuart Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Cathedral Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St Vedast Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Crown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1