OPIE STREET, NR1 3DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 3DN

OPIE STREET, NR1 3DN, Norwich has recorded a total of 296 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 201.94 per 1,000 population. This NR1 3DN 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 3DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 3DN, encompassing approximately 1465 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR1 3DN area, explore the NR1 3DN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR1 3DN area, visit the NR1 3DN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (99) incidents (-18.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)

NR1 3DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 40
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24

OPIE STREET, NR1 3DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99201.94-18.85%
Anti-social behaviour6567.54-7.14%
Shoplifting2944.3426.09%
Public order2119.785.00%
Other theft1614.3360.00%
Drugs1510.9236.36%
Criminal damage and arson1510.23150.00%
Theft from the person910.2350.00%
Robbery86.1433.33%
Bicycle theft85.46100.00%
Burglary45.46-42.86%
Other crime32.73200.00%
Vehicle crime22.05-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.36-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122203.9920.79%
Anti-social behaviour7083.2312.90%
Shoplifting2347.76-20.69%
Public order2015.6925.00%
Drugs1113.64-8.33%
Other theft107.50-23.08%
Possession of weapons86.82166.67%
Burglary75.46-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.78-70.00%
Robbery64.0920.00%
Theft from the person64.0920.00%
Vehicle crime54.0925.00%
Bicycle theft43.41-33.33%
Other crime12.73-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101197.1617.44%
Anti-social behaviour6268.91-11.43%
Shoplifting2942.30-19.44%
Criminal damage and arson2019.7853.85%
Public order1613.64-50.00%
Other theft1310.92116.67%
Drugs128.87100.00%
Burglary88.19300.00%
Bicycle theft65.46-45.45%
Robbery54.09400.00%
Other crime53.41150.00%
Theft from the person53.4166.67%
Vehicle crime43.41300.00%
Possession of weapons32.7350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86184.88-6.52%
Anti-social behaviour7058.6716.67%
Shoplifting3647.76-35.71%
Public order3224.5668.42%
Criminal damage and arson1321.83-40.91%
Bicycle theft118.87-8.33%
Other theft67.50-50.00%
Drugs64.09-14.29%
Theft from the person34.09-40.00%
Burglary22.05-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.36-50.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Robbery10.68-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92205.3510.84%
Anti-social behaviour6062.76-9.09%
Shoplifting5640.9330.23%
Criminal damage and arson2238.2029.41%
Public order1915.01-9.52%
Other theft1212.960.00%
Bicycle theft128.19-14.29%
Burglary78.19-41.67%
Drugs74.780.00%
Theft from the person54.78150.00%
Possession of weapons43.41300.00%
Robbery32.73-40.00%
Other crime22.05-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83198.53-21.70%
Anti-social behaviour6656.624.76%
Shoplifting4345.03-17.31%
Public order2129.34-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1714.330.00%
Bicycle theft1411.60250.00%
Other theft129.55-7.69%
Burglary128.191100.00%
Drugs78.19-36.36%
Robbery54.7825.00%
Vehicle crime43.41300.00%
Other crime42.7333.33%
Theft from the person22.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.36-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106209.4449.30%
Anti-social behaviour6372.32-11.27%
Shoplifting5242.9836.84%
Public order2435.4826.32%
Criminal damage and arson1716.3770.00%
Other theft1311.60116.67%
Drugs118.87-15.38%
Robbery47.500.00%
Possession of weapons42.7333.33%
Theft from the person42.730.00%
Bicycle theft42.73-20.00%
Other crime32.73-40.00%
Vehicle crime12.05-66.67%
Burglary10.68-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour71174.6542.00%
Violence and sexual offences7148.44-16.47%
Shoplifting3848.44-13.64%
Public order1925.92-26.92%
Drugs1312.9618.18%
Criminal damage and arson108.87-9.09%
Other theft66.82-64.71%
Bicycle theft54.0925.00%
Other crime53.4166.67%
Burglary43.41-50.00%
Robbery42.7333.33%
Theft from the person42.73-20.00%
Possession of weapons32.73200.00%
Vehicle crime32.05-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85186.93-30.33%
Anti-social behaviour5057.99-23.08%
Shoplifting4434.11100.00%
Public order2630.02116.67%
Other theft1717.74-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson1111.60-42.11%
Drugs117.5057.14%
Burglary87.50300.00%
Vehicle crime65.46100.00%
Theft from the person54.09-44.44%
Bicycle theft43.41-55.56%
Other crime32.7350.00%
Robbery32.050.00%
Possession of weapons12.05-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122204.6760.53%
Anti-social behaviour6583.2327.45%
Shoplifting2244.34-37.14%
Criminal damage and arson1915.0190.00%
Other theft1812.96-10.00%
Public order1212.28-61.29%
Theft from the person98.19125.00%
Bicycle theft96.14-18.18%
Drugs76.14-36.36%
Possession of weapons74.78133.33%
Vehicle crime34.78200.00%
Robbery32.0550.00%
Other crime22.050.00%
Burglary21.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76176.70-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour5151.858.51%
Shoplifting3534.7929.63%
Public order3123.8847.62%
Other theft2021.150.00%
Bicycle theft1113.64-31.25%
Drugs117.50-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson107.50-52.38%
Theft from the person46.820.00%
Possession of weapons32.73-40.00%
Burglary22.05-33.33%
Other crime21.36-50.00%
Robbery21.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.36-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104197.8531.65%
Anti-social behaviour4770.95-12.96%
Shoplifting2732.06-20.59%
Public order2118.42-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson2114.3331.25%
Other theft2014.3381.82%
Bicycle theft1613.640.00%
Drugs1210.9233.33%
Possession of weapons58.190.00%
Vehicle crime43.4133.33%
Other crime42.73300.00%
Theft from the person42.73-42.86%
Burglary32.73-70.00%
Robbery22.05-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79186.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour5453.900.00%
Shoplifting3436.840.00%
Public order2423.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson1616.370.00%
Bicycle theft1610.920.00%
Other theft1110.920.00%
Burglary107.500.00%
Drugs96.820.00%
Theft from the person76.140.00%
Possession of weapons54.780.00%
Robbery43.410.00%
Vehicle crime32.730.00%
Other crime12.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202413
June 20246
May 202412
April 202412
March 202413
February 20246
January 202417
December 202318
November 202320
October 202320
September 202311

A total of 1226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 94.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202499
August 2024122
July 2024101
June 202486
May 202492
April 202483
March 2024106
February 202471
January 202485
December 2023122
November 202376
October 2023104
September 202379

A total of 794 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 61.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202470
July 202462
June 202470
May 202460
April 202466
March 202463
February 202471
January 202450
December 202365
November 202351
October 202347
September 202354

A total of 132 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 202411
February 202413
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 197 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202420
June 202413
May 202422
April 202417
March 202417
February 202410
January 202411
December 202319
November 202310
October 202321
September 202316

A total of 286 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202416
June 202432
May 202419
April 202421
March 202424
February 202419
January 202426
December 202312
November 202331
October 202321
September 202324

A total of 67 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 468 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202423
July 202429
June 202436
May 202456
April 202443
March 202452
February 202438
January 202444
December 202322
November 202335
October 202327
September 202334

A total of 120 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20246
June 202411
May 202412
April 202414
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 202311
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20242
May 20247
April 202412
March 20241
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 48 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR1 3DN 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. Shopping Area
    Total32
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs3
    Public order1
  • 4. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. William Booth Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. St Peters Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 20. Lion And Castle Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2