THORPE ROAD, NR1 1RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 1RY

THORPE ROAD, NR1 1RY, Norwich has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.34 per 1,000 population. This NR1 1RY 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 1RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 1RY, encompassing approximately 3572 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (56) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (47.83% increase)

NR1 1RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Koblenz Avenue with total crimes: 42
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Prince Of Wales Road with total crimes: 21

THORPE ROAD, NR1 1RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5645.3416.67%
Violence and sexual offences4215.67-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour3411.7647.83%
Public order109.5225.00%
Drugs72.8040.00%
Vehicle crime31.96-40.00%
Other theft20.84-60.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4944.2232.43%
Shoplifting4813.7111.63%
Anti-social behaviour2313.43-34.29%
Public order86.44-11.11%
Drugs52.2466.67%
Bicycle theft51.40400.00%
Other theft51.4025.00%
Vehicle crime51.40400.00%
Robbery41.400.00%
Theft from the person21.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-71.43%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4340.86126.32%
Violence and sexual offences3712.0442.31%
Anti-social behaviour3510.3645.83%
Public order99.80-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.52-22.22%
Other theft41.960.00%
Drugs31.12200.00%
Theft from the person30.840.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.99-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour247.2841.18%
Shoplifting196.72-58.70%
Public order115.32120.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.0850.00%
Other theft42.520.00%
Bicycle theft31.12-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.28-85.71%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4637.786.98%
Violence and sexual offences3512.8729.63%
Anti-social behaviour179.806.25%
Drugs74.76250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.96100.00%
Public order51.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.4025.00%
Possession of weapons41.40300.00%
Other theft41.12-33.33%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4333.3143.33%
Violence and sexual offences2712.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.560.00%
Public order104.48-44.44%
Other theft62.80-45.45%
Bicycle theft41.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3634.7144.00%
Shoplifting3010.080.00%
Public order188.40157.14%
Anti-social behaviour165.04-15.79%
Other theft114.48175.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.08133.33%
Possession of weapons31.960.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3026.59-31.82%
Violence and sexual offences258.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.00137.50%
Public order75.320.00%
Other theft41.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.12200.00%
Bicycle theft20.84-60.00%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-85.71%
Drugs10.280.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4429.67193.33%
Violence and sexual offences2512.32-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour87.00-42.86%
Vehicle crime72.24133.33%
Public order71.96-30.00%
Bicycle theft51.9666.67%
Other theft31.40-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.7110.71%
Shoplifting158.68-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour144.2055.56%
Public order103.92-9.09%
Other theft82.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2450.00%
Vehicle crime31.68200.00%
Bicycle theft30.8450.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Drugs20.56-50.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.03-34.88%
Shoplifting237.84-20.69%
Public order116.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.08-35.71%
Burglary42.52300.00%
Other theft41.12-66.67%
Drugs41.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-63.64%
Other crime21.12-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.56-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4342.26115.00%
Shoplifting2912.04-35.56%
Anti-social behaviour148.1227.27%
Other theft123.9271.43%
Criminal damage and arson113.3622.22%
Public order113.08-15.38%
Bicycle theft103.08-9.09%
Vehicle crime72.8040.00%
Drugs61.96100.00%
Robbery31.6850.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4536.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences2012.590.00%
Public order135.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.640.00%
Bicycle theft113.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.080.00%
Other theft72.520.00%
Vehicle crime51.960.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 202411
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 424 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202449
July 202437
June 202426
May 202435
April 202427
March 202436
February 202425
January 202425
December 202331
November 202328
October 202343
September 202320

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20249
June 202411
May 20245
April 202410
March 202418
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 240 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202423
July 202435
June 202424
May 202417
April 202416
March 202416
February 202419
January 20248
December 202314
November 20239
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 471 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202448
July 202443
June 202419
May 202446
April 202443
March 202430
February 202430
January 202444
December 202315
November 202323
October 202329
September 202345

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Koblenz Avenue
    Total42
    Shoplifting42
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Ella Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Clarence Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 8. Aspland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Gas Hill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chalk Hill Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Old Library Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. A147
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Primrose Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Riverside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lovelstaithe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ethel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hill House Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Stracey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Albion Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Norwich
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Wherry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Cathedral Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Vedast Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1