KING STREET, NR1 2BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 2BL

KING STREET, NR1 2BL, Norwich has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.67 per 1,000 population. This NR1 2BL 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 2BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 2BL, encompassing approximately 3532 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR1 2BL area, explore the NR1 2BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (56) incidents (19.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (237.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

NR1 2BL 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
  • Foulgers Opening with total crimes: 10

KING STREET, NR1 2BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5635.6719.15%
Anti-social behaviour2715.85237.50%
Violence and sexual offences157.64-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson54.250.00%
Other theft51.420.00%
Bicycle theft51.4266.67%
Public order41.4233.33%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Drugs30.85-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4727.469.30%
Violence and sexual offences1913.3118.75%
Anti-social behaviour85.38100.00%
Other theft52.26-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.420.00%
Drugs41.420.00%
Bicycle theft31.130.00%
Public order30.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4323.50168.75%
Violence and sexual offences1612.1760.00%
Other theft74.5375.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.98-28.57%
Public order41.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-55.56%
Theft from the person21.130.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1616.14-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences104.53-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour92.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5540.00%
Public order51.9825.00%
Other theft41.4233.33%
Bicycle theft21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2217.27-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences176.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.8120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.70-16.67%
Public order41.42100.00%
Other theft31.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2720.3842.11%
Violence and sexual offences177.6421.43%
Other theft64.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.70-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.70150.00%
Other crime31.420.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Drugs20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1914.72-20.83%
Violence and sexual offences145.387.69%
Criminal damage and arson83.96700.00%
Other theft42.26-20.00%
Public order31.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Drugs20.57-33.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2416.99-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences136.79-43.48%
Public order63.68200.00%
Other theft51.7025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4233.33%
Drugs31.13200.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2618.69188.89%
Violence and sexual offences237.36-30.30%
Other theft46.51-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Public order20.85-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.28-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.65266.67%
Shoplifting99.34-50.00%
Other theft92.55350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.5533.33%
Other crime52.260.00%
Public order41.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Bicycle theft30.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.59-21.74%
Violence and sexual offences95.10-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson62.55500.00%
Drugs41.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Other theft20.85-60.00%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2316.70-30.30%
Violence and sexual offences176.5130.77%
Other theft54.81-37.50%
Public order51.42-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-62.50%
Robbery10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3323.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.680.00%
Other theft82.260.00%
Public order72.260.00%
Drugs51.980.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 363 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202447
July 202443
June 202416
May 202422
April 202427
March 202419
February 202424
January 202426
December 20239
November 202318
October 202323
September 202333

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20235

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202416
June 202410
May 202417
April 202417
March 202414
February 202413
January 202423
December 202333
November 20239
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 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
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20235
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR1 2BL 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. Foulgers Opening
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Geoffrey Watling Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. King Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Finkelgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Loaning
    Total4
    Bicycle theft4
  • 10. Mariners Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Alan Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Carrow Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lily Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Albion Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Wherry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hobart Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Pilch Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Broom Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Kensington Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Kerrison Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Conesford Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1