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

Overview of Crime in NR1 1GF

GEOFFREY WATLING WAY, NR1 1GF, Norwich has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.20 per 1,000 population. This NR1 1GF 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 1GF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 1GF, encompassing approximately 2338 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR1 1GF area, explore the NR1 1GF 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: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

NR1 1GF 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 1GF 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
Shoplifting5237.2030.00%
Anti-social behaviour1022.23233.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.28-53.85%
Bicycle theft52.5766.67%
Other theft42.140.00%
Public order21.71-33.33%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Drugs20.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4032.502.56%
Violence and sexual offences1317.1044.44%
Other theft45.56-20.00%
Drugs41.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7150.00%
Bicycle theft31.280.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

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
Shoplifting3927.37160.00%
Violence and sexual offences916.68350.00%
Other theft53.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.14-20.00%
Public order31.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-60.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.41-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.1466.67%
Other theft32.14-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.86-81.82%

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
Shoplifting2021.38-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences118.5510.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.70500.00%
Other theft42.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7150.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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
Shoplifting2319.67130.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.8325.00%
Other theft54.2825.00%
Public order22.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-66.67%
Other crime10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.68-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.420.00%
Other theft42.5733.33%
Drugs21.71100.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2014.9725.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.55-50.00%
Other theft32.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1616.25220.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.84-47.83%
Other theft35.13-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-25.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.52228.57%
Other theft89.83700.00%
Other crime53.420.00%
Shoplifting52.14-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.1433.33%
Public order31.71200.00%
Bicycle theft31.280.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.2633.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.42-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Other theft10.86-66.67%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.110.00%
Shoplifting65.130.00%
Other theft32.570.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Bicycle theft31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 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 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
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 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 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 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20249
June 20242
May 202411
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 202412
December 202323
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20235

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

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 1GF 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. The Loaning
    Total4
    Bicycle theft4
  • 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. Broom Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Kerrison Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Conesford Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1