GEOFFREY WATLING WAY, NR1 1GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 1GE

GEOFFREY WATLING WAY, NR1 1GE, Norwich has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.26 per 1,000 population. This NR1 1GE 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 1GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 1GE, encompassing approximately 2034 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)

NR1 1GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Koblenz Avenue with total crimes: 42
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9

GEOFFREY WATLING WAY, NR1 1GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5242.2630.00%
Anti-social behaviour1025.55233.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.91-43.75%
Other theft54.4225.00%
Public order22.46-33.33%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%
Drugs20.98-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.98-66.67%
Other crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4040.302.56%
Violence and sexual offences1619.6677.78%
Drugs57.860.00%
Other theft42.46-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9750.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Public order31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3931.45160.00%
Violence and sexual offences919.17200.00%
Other theft54.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.46-20.00%
Public order31.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.18-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.47-72.73%
Other theft31.47-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.47100.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2024.57-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences119.8310.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.41500.00%
Other theft42.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9750.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2322.11130.00%
Violence and sexual offences1011.30-23.08%
Other theft44.9133.33%
Public order21.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-60.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.2085.71%
Shoplifting106.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.910.00%
Other theft32.4650.00%
Drugs21.47100.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2018.1825.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.83-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour23.440.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1616.71220.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.86-52.63%
Other theft34.42-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-25.00%
Public order21.47-33.33%
Drugs10.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.59137.50%
Other theft89.34700.00%
Shoplifting53.93-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.46100.00%
Other crime31.970.00%
Public order31.47200.00%
Theft from the person21.470.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.79-27.27%
Shoplifting83.9333.33%
Burglary23.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Other theft10.98-75.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.730.00%
Shoplifting65.410.00%
Other theft42.950.00%
Public order31.970.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20249
June 20243
May 202411
April 202410
March 202413
February 20247
January 20249
December 202319
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 254 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202440
July 202439
June 202415
May 202420
April 202423
March 202410
February 202420
January 202416
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Koblenz Avenue
    Total42
    Shoplifting42
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Geoffrey Watling Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Clarence Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Alan Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Carrow Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Albion Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Kerrison Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Conesford Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1