POLYPIN YARD, NR1 1RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 1RG

POLYPIN YARD, NR1 1RG, Norwich has recorded a total of 253 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 72.33 per 1,000 population. This NR1 1RG 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 1RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 1RG, encompassing approximately 3497 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (69) incidents (16.95% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-18.52% decrease)

NR1 1RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 32
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Prince Of Wales Road with total crimes: 21

POLYPIN YARD, NR1 1RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8472.33-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour6924.0116.95%
Shoplifting2219.73-18.52%
Drugs176.2954.55%
Public order134.8618.18%
Criminal damage and arson133.7285.71%
Other theft83.72-27.27%
Theft from the person72.2940.00%
Bicycle theft72.00133.33%
Robbery62.00-14.29%
Burglary41.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10273.7610.87%
Anti-social behaviour5929.16-3.28%
Shoplifting2716.87-22.86%
Public order117.72-35.29%
Other theft113.1410.00%
Drugs113.1422.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.14-36.36%
Robbery72.0040.00%
Theft from the person52.000.00%
Possession of weapons51.4366.67%
Burglary41.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.1433.33%
Bicycle theft31.14-25.00%
Other crime20.86-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9276.0427.78%
Anti-social behaviour6126.3015.09%
Shoplifting3517.4445.83%
Public order1710.01-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson114.86-21.43%
Other theft103.14150.00%
Drugs92.8650.00%
Burglary62.57100.00%
Theft from the person51.72150.00%
Robbery51.43150.00%
Other crime51.43150.00%
Bicycle theft41.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.1450.00%
Possession of weapons30.86200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7260.32-12.20%
Anti-social behaviour5320.5812.77%
Shoplifting2415.15-66.20%
Public order226.8622.22%
Criminal damage and arson146.290.00%
Drugs64.000.00%
Other theft41.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.14-50.00%
Burglary31.14-57.14%
Robbery20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Theft from the person20.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8278.05-2.38%
Shoplifting7123.4416.39%
Anti-social behaviour4720.30-4.08%
Public order1813.4428.57%
Criminal damage and arson145.1555.56%
Other theft84.0060.00%
Bicycle theft82.2933.33%
Burglary72.29-36.36%
Drugs62.0050.00%
Possession of weapons51.72400.00%
Theft from the person41.43100.00%
Robbery21.14-33.33%
Other crime10.57-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8474.04-20.75%
Shoplifting6124.0138.64%
Anti-social behaviour4917.4436.11%
Public order1414.01-26.32%
Burglary114.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.14-47.06%
Bicycle theft62.57500.00%
Other crime51.72150.00%
Other theft51.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.43400.00%
Drugs41.43-55.56%
Robbery31.14200.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10672.0458.21%
Shoplifting4430.3022.22%
Anti-social behaviour3612.58-16.28%
Public order1910.2918.75%
Criminal damage and arson175.43183.33%
Other theft104.86100.00%
Drugs92.860.00%
Possession of weapons42.57-20.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Other crime20.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6758.32-11.84%
Anti-social behaviour4319.1519.44%
Shoplifting3612.29-35.71%
Public order1610.296.67%
Drugs94.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.57-25.00%
Other theft51.72-64.29%
Possession of weapons51.43150.00%
Other crime41.4333.33%
Burglary31.14-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.86-50.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Theft from the person20.57-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7668.90-25.49%
Shoplifting5621.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour3616.01-20.00%
Public order1510.2950.00%
Other theft144.297.69%
Drugs94.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.57-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.29500.00%
Bicycle theft61.72-25.00%
Burglary51.7225.00%
Theft from the person51.430.00%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Possession of weapons20.86-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10269.4754.55%
Anti-social behaviour4529.167.14%
Shoplifting2812.86-28.21%
Other theft138.0030.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.72-8.33%
Public order103.14-56.52%
Bicycle theft82.86100.00%
Drugs62.29-53.85%
Possession of weapons61.72500.00%
Theft from the person51.7266.67%
Burglary41.43300.00%
Robbery31.140.00%
Other crime10.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6663.47-29.79%
Anti-social behaviour4218.8713.51%
Shoplifting3912.01-17.02%
Public order2311.1521.05%
Drugs136.5830.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.72-29.41%
Other theft103.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft42.86-42.86%
Robbery31.14-25.00%
Other crime30.86-40.00%
Theft from the person30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-60.00%
Burglary10.57-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9478.050.00%
Shoplifting4726.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour3713.440.00%
Other theft2010.580.00%
Public order195.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.430.00%
Drugs104.860.00%
Bicycle theft72.860.00%
Burglary52.000.00%
Vehicle crime51.430.00%
Other crime51.430.00%
Robbery41.430.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 577 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202459
July 202461
June 202453
May 202447
April 202449
March 202436
February 202443
January 202436
December 202345
November 202342
October 202337

A total of 1027 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 2024102
July 202492
June 202472
May 202482
April 202484
March 2024106
February 202467
January 202476
December 2023102
November 202366
October 202394

A total of 109 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 20249
January 20249
December 20236
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202417
June 202422
May 202418
April 202414
March 202419
February 202416
January 202415
December 202310
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 490 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202427
July 202435
June 202424
May 202471
April 202461
March 202444
February 202436
January 202456
December 202328
November 202339
October 202347

A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202411
June 202414
May 202414
April 20249
March 202417
February 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202410
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 202414
December 202313
November 202310
October 202320

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 202411
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 61 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences11
    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. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Recorder Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brooke Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 13. King Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Music House Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 19. Ber Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Lion And Castle Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mariners Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Lily Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 25. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. A147
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Horns Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1