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

Overview of Crime in NR1 1LT

PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, NR1 1LT, Norwich has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.63 per 1,000 population. This NR1 1LT 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 1LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 1LT, encompassing approximately 2834 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (80) incidents (-18.37% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (10.64% increase)
  • Drugs: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)

NR1 1LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 40
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • Prince Of Wales Road with total crimes: 21

PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, NR1 1LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8071.63-18.37%
Anti-social behaviour5228.2310.64%
Drugs1718.3570.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.00200.00%
Shoplifting104.2325.00%
Public order93.53-40.00%
Other theft63.18-45.45%
Theft from the person62.120.00%
Robbery42.12-33.33%
Other crime31.4150.00%
Bicycle theft31.0650.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9877.9811.36%
Anti-social behaviour4734.58-17.54%
Public order1516.580.00%
Other theft115.2957.14%
Drugs103.88-9.09%
Shoplifting83.53-55.56%
Theft from the person62.8250.00%
Robbery62.1220.00%
Burglary42.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-78.95%
Possession of weapons41.41100.00%
Other crime21.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.71-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8885.0427.54%
Anti-social behaviour5731.0511.76%
Criminal damage and arson1920.1118.75%
Shoplifting186.7028.57%
Public order156.35-28.57%
Drugs115.2983.33%
Other theft73.8816.67%
Burglary52.4766.67%
Robbery51.76400.00%
Other crime41.760.00%
Theft from the person41.41300.00%
Vehicle crime31.4150.00%
Bicycle theft31.060.00%
Possession of weapons21.06100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6968.45-12.66%
Anti-social behaviour5124.3510.87%
Public order2118.0075.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.4160.00%
Shoplifting145.65-73.08%
Other theft64.940.00%
Drugs62.12-33.33%
Burglary32.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.06-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.35-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7983.989.72%
Shoplifting5227.8840.54%
Anti-social behaviour4618.350.00%
Public order1216.239.09%
Criminal damage and arson104.2311.11%
Drugs93.53125.00%
Bicycle theft83.18100.00%
Other theft62.82-25.00%
Burglary62.12-25.00%
Theft from the person42.12300.00%
Possession of weapons31.41200.00%
Other crime21.06-50.00%
Robbery10.71-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7274.81-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour4625.41-6.12%
Shoplifting3716.2342.31%
Public order1113.06-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.88-43.75%
Other theft83.18-33.33%
Burglary82.82300.00%
Vehicle crime52.82400.00%
Drugs41.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.41100.00%
Other crime41.41100.00%
Robbery21.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.71-75.00%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8883.2737.50%
Anti-social behaviour4931.058.89%
Shoplifting2617.2923.81%
Public order209.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson167.06166.67%
Other theft125.65140.00%
Drugs84.23-27.27%
Possession of weapons42.820.00%
Robbery31.4150.00%
Theft from the person31.060.00%
Burglary21.06-33.33%
Other crime20.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6464.934.92%
Anti-social behaviour4522.5836.36%
Shoplifting2115.88-47.50%
Public order127.419.09%
Drugs114.2310.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.88-25.00%
Other theft52.12-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.76100.00%
Other crime41.410.00%
Burglary31.41200.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-62.50%
Theft from the person31.060.00%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft10.71-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6168.81-35.79%
Shoplifting4021.52400.00%
Anti-social behaviour3314.11-21.43%
Public order1111.64-21.43%
Drugs103.8866.67%
Other theft83.53-42.86%
Vehicle crime82.82166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.82-42.86%
Bicycle theft52.82-28.57%
Other crime41.76300.00%
Theft from the person31.410.00%
Possession of weapons21.06-71.43%
Robbery10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9576.9275.93%
Anti-social behaviour4233.5213.51%
Other theft1414.82100.00%
Public order144.94-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.94133.33%
Shoplifting84.94-42.86%
Possession of weapons72.82250.00%
Bicycle theft72.47133.33%
Drugs62.47-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.1250.00%
Theft from the person31.060.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5457.16-43.16%
Anti-social behaviour3719.055.71%
Public order2013.06-13.04%
Shoplifting147.067.69%
Drugs104.9411.11%
Other theft73.53-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson62.47-64.71%
Bicycle theft32.12-62.50%
Theft from the person31.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-66.67%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Other crime20.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9584.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour3533.520.00%
Public order2312.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson178.120.00%
Other theft166.000.00%
Shoplifting135.650.00%
Drugs94.590.00%
Bicycle theft83.180.00%
Vehicle crime62.820.00%
Robbery52.120.00%
Other crime41.760.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Theft from the person31.060.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 202412
February 20245
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 943 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202498
July 202488
June 202469
May 202479
April 202472
March 202488
February 202464
January 202461
December 202395
November 202354
October 202395

A total of 540 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202447
July 202457
June 202451
May 202446
April 202446
March 202449
February 202445
January 202433
December 202342
November 202337
October 202335

A total of 111 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 202411
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 202411
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 183 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202415
June 202421
May 202412
April 202411
March 202420
February 202412
January 202411
December 202314
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 202419
June 202416
May 202410
April 20249
March 202416
February 20246
January 20248
December 202314
November 20236
October 202317

A total of 261 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202418
June 202414
May 202452
April 202437
March 202426
February 202421
January 202440
December 20238
November 202314
October 202313

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 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 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 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 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Aspland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    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. St Martin-At-Palace Plain
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chalk Hill Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 18. Old Library Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A147
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Bedding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Bishopgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Riverside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lovelstaithe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1