NR1 3JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 3JG

NR1 3JG, Norwich has recorded a total of 287 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 126.81 per 1,000 population. This NR1 3JG 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 3JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 3JG, encompassing approximately 2263 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (95) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (67) incidents (-2.90% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (17.86% increase)

NR1 3JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 40
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Prince Of Wales Road with total crimes: 21

NR1 3JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95126.81-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour6741.97-2.90%
Shoplifting3329.6017.86%
Public order1814.5812.50%
Criminal damage and arson157.95150.00%
Drugs146.6327.27%
Other theft146.1940.00%
Theft from the person116.19120.00%
Bicycle theft104.86150.00%
Robbery64.42-14.29%
Vehicle crime22.65-60.00%
Burglary20.88-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115128.1319.79%
Anti-social behaviour6950.817.81%
Shoplifting2830.49-31.71%
Public order1612.37-5.88%
Drugs117.0710.00%
Other theft104.86-9.09%
Burglary74.4240.00%
Robbery73.0940.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons62.65100.00%
Vehicle crime52.6525.00%
Theft from the person52.2125.00%
Bicycle theft42.21-20.00%
Other crime11.77-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96127.2517.07%
Anti-social behaviour6442.42-1.54%
Shoplifting4128.28-6.82%
Criminal damage and arson1818.1250.00%
Public order177.95-41.38%
Other theft117.51120.00%
Drugs104.8642.86%
Burglary54.42150.00%
Robbery52.21400.00%
Bicycle theft52.21-44.44%
Other crime52.21400.00%
Vehicle crime42.21300.00%
Theft from the person41.7733.33%
Possession of weapons31.7750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82116.20-5.75%
Anti-social behaviour6536.2310.17%
Shoplifting4428.72-34.33%
Public order2919.4452.63%
Criminal damage and arson1212.81-14.29%
Bicycle theft95.30-18.18%
Drugs73.98-12.50%
Other theft53.09-44.44%
Theft from the person32.21-40.00%
Burglary21.33-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87130.787.41%
Shoplifting6738.4421.82%
Anti-social behaviour5929.603.51%
Public order1926.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.39-22.22%
Bicycle theft116.190.00%
Other theft94.8612.50%
Burglary83.98-27.27%
Drugs83.5333.33%
Theft from the person53.53150.00%
Possession of weapons42.21300.00%
Robbery31.77-40.00%
Other crime21.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81125.04-19.80%
Anti-social behaviour5735.79-6.56%
Shoplifting5525.181.85%
Public order1924.305.56%
Criminal damage and arson188.3912.50%
Burglary117.95450.00%
Bicycle theft114.86175.00%
Other theft84.86-11.11%
Drugs63.53-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.65400.00%
Robbery52.2125.00%
Other crime42.2133.33%
Theft from the person21.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.88-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101128.5738.36%
Anti-social behaviour6144.63-11.59%
Shoplifting5426.9512.50%
Public order1823.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.95100.00%
Drugs107.07-23.08%
Other theft94.4250.00%
Robbery43.9833.33%
Possession of weapons41.77-20.00%
Theft from the person41.770.00%
Bicycle theft41.770.00%
Other crime31.77-40.00%
Burglary21.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73115.76-1.35%
Anti-social behaviour6932.2550.00%
Shoplifting4830.49-11.11%
Public order1821.21-21.74%
Drugs137.9530.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.74-20.00%
Other theft63.53-62.50%
Other crime52.65150.00%
Possession of weapons52.210.00%
Bicycle theft42.2133.33%
Theft from the person41.77-33.33%
Burglary31.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-50.00%
Robbery31.33200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74113.55-32.73%
Shoplifting5432.7058.82%
Anti-social behaviour4623.86-24.59%
Public order2320.3276.92%
Other theft1610.166.67%
Criminal damage and arson107.07-33.33%
Drugs104.4242.86%
Vehicle crime64.42200.00%
Theft from the person62.65-14.29%
Burglary62.65500.00%
Bicycle theft32.65-66.67%
Other crime21.33100.00%
Robbery10.88-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110125.4854.93%
Anti-social behaviour6148.6017.31%
Shoplifting3426.95-20.93%
Criminal damage and arson1515.0250.00%
Other theft156.63-16.67%
Public order136.63-56.67%
Bicycle theft95.7450.00%
Theft from the person73.9875.00%
Drugs73.09-36.36%
Possession of weapons63.09100.00%
Robbery32.6550.00%
Vehicle crime21.33100.00%
Other crime10.88-66.67%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71113.11-29.00%
Anti-social behaviour5231.3718.18%
Shoplifting4322.9838.71%
Public order3019.0042.86%
Other theft1813.26-14.29%
Drugs117.95-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson104.86-41.18%
Bicycle theft64.42-45.45%
Theft from the person42.650.00%
Other crime31.77-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.33-40.00%
Burglary21.33-60.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100125.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour4444.180.00%
Shoplifting3119.440.00%
Public order2113.700.00%
Other theft219.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson179.280.00%
Drugs137.510.00%
Bicycle theft115.740.00%
Burglary54.860.00%
Vehicle crime52.210.00%
Possession of weapons52.210.00%
Other crime42.210.00%
Theft from the person41.770.00%
Robbery21.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1085 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 90.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202495
August 2024115
July 202496
June 202482
May 202487
April 202481
March 2024101
February 202473
January 202474
December 2023110
November 202371
October 2023100

A total of 714 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202469
July 202464
June 202465
May 202459
April 202457
March 202461
February 202469
January 202446
December 202361
November 202352
October 202344

A total of 120 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 202410
February 202413
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 159 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202418
June 202412
May 202414
April 202418
March 202416
February 20248
January 202410
December 202315
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 241 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202417
June 202429
May 202419
April 202419
March 202418
February 202418
January 202423
December 202313
November 202330
October 202321

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202411
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
February 20246
January 202416
December 202315
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 532 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202428
July 202441
June 202444
May 202467
April 202455
March 202454
February 202448
January 202454
December 202334
November 202343
October 202331

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 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 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 87 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 202411
April 202411
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 202411
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR1 3JG 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. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs3
  • 6. Recorder Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St Peters Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brooke Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Fye Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1