NR1 3GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 3GG

NR1 3GG, Norwich has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.92 per 1,000 population. This NR1 3GG 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 3GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 3GG, encompassing approximately 3148 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-11.94% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (-7.50% decrease)

NR1 3GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 43
  • William Booth Street with total crimes: 21
  • St Peters Street with total crimes: 15

NR1 3GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5968.92-11.94%
Anti-social behaviour4218.74-26.32%
Shoplifting3713.34-7.50%
Public order2111.7575.00%
Drugs116.67120.00%
Other theft113.4983.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.4966.67%
Theft from the person93.18800.00%
Bicycle theft52.86-16.67%
Burglary41.59100.00%
Robbery41.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6767.3371.79%
Anti-social behaviour5721.2821.28%
Shoplifting4018.10-18.37%
Public order1212.709.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.81-45.45%
Other theft61.91-14.29%
Bicycle theft61.9150.00%
Drugs51.91-16.67%
Robbery41.5933.33%
Possession of weapons41.27300.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.32-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4959.71-9.26%
Anti-social behaviour4715.5630.56%
Violence and sexual offences3914.93-17.02%
Criminal damage and arson1112.3957.14%
Public order113.49-15.38%
Other theft73.4975.00%
Drugs62.2250.00%
Other crime41.910.00%
Bicycle theft41.27-33.33%
Robbery31.27-25.00%
Theft from the person30.95-25.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5458.76-19.40%
Violence and sexual offences4717.1534.29%
Anti-social behaviour3614.930.00%
Public order1311.43-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.13-36.36%
Bicycle theft62.220.00%
Robbery41.91300.00%
Drugs41.270.00%
Other theft41.27-60.00%
Other crime41.270.00%
Theft from the person41.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6764.47-6.94%
Anti-social behaviour3621.28-12.20%
Violence and sexual offences3511.43-25.53%
Public order2011.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.35-26.67%
Other theft103.4911.11%
Bicycle theft63.18-33.33%
Possession of weapons51.91400.00%
Burglary41.59-60.00%
Drugs41.27-20.00%
Theft from the person41.27100.00%
Robbery11.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7274.9520.00%
Violence and sexual offences4722.87-14.55%
Anti-social behaviour4114.9341.38%
Public order2013.0253.85%
Criminal damage and arson156.3525.00%
Burglary104.760.00%
Other theft93.180.00%
Bicycle theft92.86350.00%
Drugs52.86-54.55%
Robbery41.59100.00%
Theft from the person21.27100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6062.2533.33%
Violence and sexual offences5519.0641.03%
Anti-social behaviour2917.47-36.96%
Public order139.21-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson124.13140.00%
Drugs113.8122.22%
Other theft93.4928.57%
Robbery22.86100.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-60.00%
Theft from the person10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.32-80.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4658.7635.29%
Shoplifting4514.61-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences3914.295.41%
Public order1612.39-30.43%
Drugs95.0812.50%
Other theft72.86-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.2225.00%
Bicycle theft51.590.00%
Possession of weapons51.590.00%
Theft from the person31.59-70.00%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5765.4311.76%
Violence and sexual offences3718.10-17.78%
Anti-social behaviour3411.75-2.86%
Public order2310.8091.67%
Other theft187.3063.64%
Theft from the person105.7266.67%
Drugs83.1814.29%
Burglary72.54600.00%
Bicycle theft52.2225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-55.56%
Robbery21.27-33.33%
Other crime10.640.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5159.0713.33%
Violence and sexual offences4516.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour3514.29-12.50%
Public order1211.12-57.14%
Other theft113.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.49-47.06%
Drugs72.86-30.00%
Theft from the person62.22200.00%
Bicycle theft41.91-60.00%
Robbery31.270.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4573.372.27%
Shoplifting4514.29-2.17%
Anti-social behaviour4014.292.56%
Public order2812.7075.00%
Other theft228.8946.67%
Criminal damage and arson176.9930.77%
Drugs105.40-9.09%
Bicycle theft103.1811.11%
Vehicle crime43.18300.00%
Robbery31.2750.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.64-60.00%
Burglary10.64-85.71%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4667.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences4414.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour3913.970.00%
Public order1612.390.00%
Other theft155.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.760.00%
Drugs114.130.00%
Bicycle theft93.490.00%
Burglary72.860.00%
Possession of weapons52.220.00%
Theft from the person41.590.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 482 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202457
July 202447
June 202436
May 202436
April 202441
March 202429
February 202446
January 202434
December 202335
November 202340
October 202339

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 202410
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 205 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202411
June 202413
May 202420
April 202420
March 202413
February 202416
January 202423
December 202312
November 202328
October 202316

A total of 559 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202467
July 202439
June 202447
May 202435
April 202447
March 202455
February 202439
January 202437
December 202345
November 202345
October 202344

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 202411
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202411
June 20247
May 202411
April 202415
March 202412
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 129 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 202418
December 202311
November 202322
October 202315

A total of 623 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202440
July 202449
June 202454
May 202467
April 202472
March 202460
February 202445
January 202457
December 202351
November 202345
October 202346

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20249
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total43
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. St Peters Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St Stephens Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brooke Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Winalls Yard
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Music House Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Ber Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 17. Lion And Castle Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 22. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Horns Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Crooks Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Queens Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Cecilia'S Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Kilderkin Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Market Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Cattle Market Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1