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

Overview of Crime in NR1 1NJ

PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, NR1 1NJ, Norwich has recorded a total of 184 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.60 per 1,000 population. This NR1 1NJ 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 1NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 1NJ, encompassing approximately 3432 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (-22.47% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (20.45% increase)
  • Drugs: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

NR1 1NJ 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 1NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6953.60-22.47%
Anti-social behaviour5320.1020.45%
Drugs1215.4450.00%
Shoplifting123.50-14.29%
Public order93.50-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.62200.00%
Robbery42.62-20.00%
Other theft41.17-60.00%
Theft from the person41.170.00%
Bicycle theft31.1750.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8959.145.95%
Anti-social behaviour4425.93-6.38%
Shoplifting1412.82-17.65%
Other theft104.0842.86%
Public order102.91-41.18%
Drugs82.91-11.11%
Robbery52.3366.67%
Burglary41.46-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.1733.33%
Theft from the person41.1733.33%
Possession of weapons41.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-76.92%
Other crime20.87-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8462.6437.70%
Anti-social behaviour4724.476.82%
Public order1713.69-5.56%
Shoplifting174.9570.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.95-13.33%
Drugs93.7980.00%
Other theft72.6275.00%
Burglary52.0425.00%
Vehicle crime31.4650.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Theft from the person30.87200.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.87-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6148.94-14.08%
Anti-social behaviour4417.7715.79%
Public order1812.8263.64%
Criminal damage and arson155.2466.67%
Shoplifting104.37-77.27%
Drugs52.91-16.67%
Other theft41.460.00%
Burglary41.17-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.17-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-75.00%
Theft from the person10.29-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7160.014.41%
Shoplifting4420.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour3812.82-7.32%
Public order1111.0757.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.2028.57%
Bicycle theft82.62100.00%
Drugs62.3350.00%
Burglary51.75-37.50%
Other theft41.46-33.33%
Theft from the person41.17300.00%
Possession of weapons41.17300.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6855.06-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour4119.8113.89%
Shoplifting3311.9410.00%
Burglary89.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.33-61.11%
Public order72.04-65.00%
Other theft62.04-40.00%
Bicycle theft41.75300.00%
Drugs41.170.00%
Other crime41.17100.00%
Vehicle crime41.17300.00%
Possession of weapons11.17-75.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8462.6437.70%
Anti-social behaviour3624.47-7.69%
Shoplifting3010.4957.89%
Public order208.7481.82%
Criminal damage and arson185.83260.00%
Other theft105.24150.00%
Possession of weapons42.91100.00%
Drugs41.170.00%
Burglary21.17-33.33%
Theft from the person20.58100.00%
Other crime20.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6146.035.17%
Anti-social behaviour3917.7756.00%
Shoplifting1911.36-54.76%
Public order115.5437.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.20-37.50%
Other theft41.46-20.00%
Drugs41.17100.00%
Other crime31.1750.00%
Burglary30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-66.67%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-83.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5849.53-31.76%
Shoplifting4216.90250.00%
Anti-social behaviour2512.24-21.88%
Vehicle crime97.28200.00%
Public order82.62-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.33-11.11%
Bicycle theft62.330.00%
Other theft51.75-44.44%
Possession of weapons21.46-66.67%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Robbery10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8553.0270.00%
Anti-social behaviour3224.7618.52%
Shoplifting129.32-33.33%
Public order93.50-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson92.6280.00%
Other theft92.6228.57%
Bicycle theft62.62100.00%
Possession of weapons61.75500.00%
Vehicle crime31.75200.00%
Drugs30.87-66.67%
Theft from the person30.870.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5041.37-40.48%
Anti-social behaviour2714.570.00%
Shoplifting187.87-33.33%
Public order145.24-17.65%
Drugs94.0850.00%
Other theft72.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.04-68.75%
Bicycle theft31.46-62.50%
Other crime30.87-25.00%
Theft from the person30.87200.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-85.71%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8463.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour2724.470.00%
Shoplifting277.870.00%
Public order177.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.950.00%
Other theft144.660.00%
Bicycle theft84.080.00%
Vehicle crime72.330.00%
Drugs62.040.00%
Robbery41.750.00%
Other crime41.170.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 453 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202444
July 202447
June 202444
May 202438
April 202441
March 202436
February 202439
January 202425
December 202332
November 202327
October 202327

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 864 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202489
July 202484
June 202461
May 202471
April 202468
March 202484
February 202461
January 202458
December 202385
November 202350
October 202384

A total of 151 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202417
June 202418
May 202411
April 20247
March 202420
February 202411
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 278 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202417
June 202410
May 202444
April 202433
March 202430
February 202419
January 202442
December 202312
November 202318
October 202327

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 202413
June 202415
May 20249
April 20247
March 202418
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 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 20244
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 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 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 47 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR1 1NJ 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. Ella Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Chalk Hill Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Old Library Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A147
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Bishopgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Riverside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lovelstaithe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Norwich
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Kilderkin Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Old Barge Yard
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. St Ann Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. St John Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Cathedral Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Vedast Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1