WOOD STREET, NR1 3RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 3RD

WOOD STREET, NR1 3RD, Norwich has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.41 per 1,000 population. This NR1 3RD 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 3RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 3RD, encompassing approximately 3142 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (47.83% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-44.83% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)

NR1 3RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Stephens Street with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Cranworth Gardens with total crimes: 8

WOOD STREET, NR1 3RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3426.4147.83%
Anti-social behaviour1610.82-44.83%
Shoplifting135.09-27.78%
Public order64.140.00%
Other theft51.9166.67%
Possession of weapons21.59100.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2929.5911.54%
Violence and sexual offences239.2321.05%
Shoplifting187.32-5.26%
Public order65.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91-42.86%
Drugs31.27200.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2626.4162.50%
Violence and sexual offences198.27-13.64%
Shoplifting196.05-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.0575.00%
Public order62.23-14.29%
Bicycle theft21.91100.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.78214.29%
Shoplifting207.00-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.3660.00%
Public order75.09-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.23-20.00%
Theft from the person31.270.00%
Other theft30.950.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2520.68-13.79%
Public order107.9642.86%
Anti-social behaviour103.18-52.38%
Violence and sexual offences73.18-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.23-16.67%
Other theft31.59-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.32-80.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2928.9645.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.23320.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.68-53.85%
Public order73.8216.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.230.00%
Other theft51.9125.00%
Burglary51.59400.00%
Drugs31.5950.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.184.00%
Shoplifting208.27185.71%
Criminal damage and arson66.36200.00%
Public order61.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.91-58.33%
Other theft41.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.27-33.33%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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 offences2521.3256.25%
Anti-social behaviour127.96-29.41%
Other theft83.8214.29%
Shoplifting72.55-46.15%
Bicycle theft32.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-33.33%
Public order20.64-66.67%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1723.87112.50%
Violence and sexual offences165.41-23.81%
Shoplifting135.09-35.00%
Other theft74.14133.33%
Public order62.23-40.00%
Theft from the person51.910.00%
Bicycle theft31.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Drugs10.95-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.2331.25%
Shoplifting206.68150.00%
Public order106.3666.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.18-52.94%
Drugs42.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-66.67%
Other theft30.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1723.87-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences165.4114.29%
Criminal damage and arson95.09125.00%
Shoplifting82.86-52.94%
Public order62.55-33.33%
Other theft61.9120.00%
Vehicle crime51.91150.00%
Bicycle theft31.590.00%
Drugs20.95-33.33%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1926.730.00%
Shoplifting176.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.410.00%
Public order94.460.00%
Other theft52.860.00%
Burglary51.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 196 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202429
July 202426
June 202416
May 202410
April 202421
March 20245
February 202412
January 202417
December 20238
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202423
July 202419
June 202422
May 20247
April 202412
March 202426
February 202425
January 202416
December 202321
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 209 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202419
June 202420
May 202425
April 202429
March 202420
February 20247
January 202413
December 202320
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 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

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20235
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Stephens Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Cranworth Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Winalls Yard
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Crooks Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. St Stephens Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kenneth Mckee Plain
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Grove Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Thomas Wyatt Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Kingsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Regina Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1