PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, NR1 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 1DG

PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, NR1 1DG, Norwich has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.84 per 1,000 population. This NR1 1DG 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 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 1DG, encompassing approximately 3175 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Drugs: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)

NR1 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 33
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Prince Of Wales Road with total crimes: 21

PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, NR1 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7059.84-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour5222.0513.04%
Drugs1516.3850.00%
Shoplifting134.72-13.33%
Public order104.09-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson103.15150.00%
Robbery43.15-42.86%
Other theft41.26-60.00%
Theft from the person41.260.00%
Bicycle theft31.2650.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-75.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9568.6614.46%
Anti-social behaviour4629.92-6.12%
Shoplifting1514.49-25.00%
Public order114.72-21.43%
Other theft103.4642.86%
Drugs103.1511.11%
Robbery73.1540.00%
Burglary42.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.2633.33%
Theft from the person41.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-69.23%
Possession of weapons41.26100.00%
Other crime21.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.63-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8369.2933.87%
Anti-social behaviour4926.1413.95%
Shoplifting2015.43100.00%
Public order146.30-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson134.41-18.75%
Drugs94.0980.00%
Other theft72.8375.00%
Burglary52.2025.00%
Robbery51.57150.00%
Other crime41.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.2650.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Theft from the person30.94200.00%
Possession of weapons20.94100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6254.17-12.68%
Anti-social behaviour4319.532.38%
Public order1913.5458.33%
Criminal damage and arson165.9860.00%
Shoplifting105.04-78.26%
Drugs53.15-28.57%
Other theft41.57-33.33%
Burglary41.26-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.26-62.50%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-75.00%
Theft from the person10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7168.030.00%
Shoplifting4622.3624.32%
Anti-social behaviour4214.49-2.33%
Public order1213.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.7842.86%
Bicycle theft83.15166.67%
Drugs72.5240.00%
Other theft62.200.00%
Burglary51.89-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.57300.00%
Theft from the person31.26200.00%
Robbery10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.31-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7163.62-21.11%
Anti-social behaviour4322.3616.22%
Shoplifting3713.5412.12%
Public order911.65-47.06%
Burglary82.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.52-58.82%
Other theft62.20-40.00%
Drugs51.8925.00%
Other crime51.57150.00%
Vehicle crime41.57300.00%
Bicycle theft31.2650.00%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-75.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9069.9236.36%
Anti-social behaviour3728.35-13.95%
Shoplifting3311.6565.00%
Criminal damage and arson1710.39240.00%
Public order175.3554.55%
Other theft105.35150.00%
Possession of weapons43.15100.00%
Drugs41.26-55.56%
Burglary21.26-33.33%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6654.496.45%
Anti-social behaviour4320.7943.33%
Shoplifting2013.54-55.56%
Public order116.3022.22%
Drugs93.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.83-37.50%
Other theft41.57-33.33%
Other crime31.260.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-62.50%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-83.33%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6259.52-31.11%
Shoplifting4519.53275.00%
Anti-social behaviour3014.17-14.29%
Public order99.45-18.18%
Vehicle crime82.83166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.52-27.27%
Bicycle theft62.52-14.29%
Other theft61.89-45.45%
Drugs61.89100.00%
Other crime31.89200.00%
Possession of weapons20.94-66.67%
Theft from the person20.63-33.33%
Robbery10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9062.0476.47%
Anti-social behaviour3528.3529.63%
Shoplifting1211.02-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson113.7857.14%
Other theft113.4683.33%
Public order113.46-26.67%
Bicycle theft73.46133.33%
Possession of weapons62.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.89200.00%
Drugs30.94-66.67%
Theft from the person30.940.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5145.98-42.70%
Anti-social behaviour2716.060.00%
Shoplifting198.50-32.14%
Public order155.98-11.76%
Drugs94.7228.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.83-56.25%
Other theft62.20-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.89-57.14%
Other crime30.94-25.00%
Theft from the person30.9450.00%
Burglary20.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8971.810.00%
Shoplifting2828.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour278.820.00%
Public order178.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.350.00%
Other theft145.040.00%
Bicycle theft74.410.00%
Drugs72.200.00%
Vehicle crime62.200.00%
Robbery51.890.00%
Burglary41.570.00%
Other crime41.260.00%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 474 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202446
July 202449
June 202443
May 202442
April 202443
March 202437
February 202443
January 202430
December 202335
November 202327
October 202327

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 900 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202495
July 202483
June 202462
May 202471
April 202471
March 202490
February 202466
January 202462
December 202390
November 202351
October 202389

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 155 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202414
June 202419
May 202412
April 20249
March 202417
February 202411
January 20249
December 202311
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
October 20232

A total of 298 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202420
June 202410
May 202446
April 202437
March 202433
February 202420
January 202445
December 202312
November 202319
October 202328

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202413
June 202416
May 202410
April 20247
March 202417
February 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Recorder Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Aspland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Music House Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Chalk Hill Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 17. Old Library Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 18. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. A147
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Bishopgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Riverside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lovelstaithe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Norwich
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. St Cecilia'S Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Kilderkin Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Old Barge Yard
    Total1
    Drugs1