HOWARD STREET, NR1 3FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 3FA

HOWARD STREET, NR1 3FA, Norwich has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.34 per 1,000 population. This NR1 3FA 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 3FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 3FA, encompassing approximately 3835 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR1 3FA area, explore the NR1 3FA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

NR1 3FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Stephens Street with total crimes: 12
  • Cranworth Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

HOWARD STREET, NR1 3FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.3440.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.13-33.33%
Shoplifting84.17-42.86%
Public order62.090.00%
Other theft41.56100.00%
Possession of weapons21.04100.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.1231.58%
Anti-social behaviour246.52-17.24%
Shoplifting146.2616.67%
Public order63.650.00%
Drugs31.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-40.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2920.08163.64%
Violence and sexual offences197.565.56%
Shoplifting124.9520.00%
Public order63.1320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.56150.00%
Other theft11.30-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.6922.22%
Shoplifting102.87-41.18%
Public order52.61-37.50%
Theft from the person31.300.00%
Other theft30.78-25.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.43-47.06%
Public order82.3514.29%
Violence and sexual offences62.09-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-42.86%
Other theft41.04-20.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.26-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1719.8288.89%
Shoplifting174.4321.43%
Violence and sexual offences134.43-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson73.390.00%
Public order71.8316.67%
Other theft51.8325.00%
Burglary51.30400.00%
Drugs31.3050.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.99-12.00%
Shoplifting145.74600.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.35250.00%
Public order61.83200.00%
Other theft41.56-33.33%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.8638.89%
Anti-social behaviour126.52-29.41%
Other theft63.1320.00%
Shoplifting21.56-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-33.33%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.91-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour174.69142.86%
Other theft54.43150.00%
Shoplifting51.30-37.50%
Public order51.30-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.3050.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-33.33%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.3835.29%
Public order86.00100.00%
Shoplifting82.0960.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.09-50.00%
Drugs41.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-70.00%
Other theft20.78-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.4330.77%
Anti-social behaviour144.43-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson103.65150.00%
Other theft62.6120.00%
Shoplifting51.56-50.00%
Public order41.30-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Drugs10.78-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1919.2946.15%
Violence and sexual offences134.95-43.48%
Shoplifting103.39-33.33%
Public order72.61-22.22%
Burglary61.830.00%
Other theft51.56-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.900.00%
Shoplifting156.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.910.00%
Public order93.390.00%
Other theft72.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.830.00%
Bicycle theft31.040.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 197 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
July 202429
June 202411
May 20249
April 202417
March 20249
February 202412
January 202417
December 20237
November 202314
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202425
July 202419
June 202418
May 20246
April 202413
March 202422
February 202425
January 202418
December 202323
November 202317
October 202313
September 202323

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202412
June 202410
May 202417
April 202417
March 202414
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR1 3FA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Stephens Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 2. Cranworth Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Winalls Yard
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Howard Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 10. Cherry Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crooks Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Trix Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Lady Mary Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grove Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Goldwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Queens Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. All Saints Green
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. St Stephens Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Kenneth Mckee Plain
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Grove Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Thomas Wyatt Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Kingsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Regina Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Rowland Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Gordon Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Holls Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1