NR1 4DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 4DR

NR1 4DR, Norwich has recorded a total of 215 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 133.40 per 1,000 population. This NR1 4DR 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 4DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 4DR, encompassing approximately 1611 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR1 4DR area, explore the NR1 4DR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR1 4DR area, visit the NR1 4DR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (79) incidents (-18.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (-1.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)

NR1 4DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 40
  • Prince Of Wales Road with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20

NR1 4DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79133.40-18.56%
Anti-social behaviour5249.02-1.89%
Shoplifting1832.2680.00%
Drugs1211.170.00%
Public order127.45-7.69%
Other theft107.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.2028.57%
Theft from the person85.5860.00%
Robbery64.960.00%
Bicycle theft43.7233.33%
Vehicle crime22.48-60.00%
Burglary21.24-60.00%
Other crime11.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97144.578.99%
Anti-social behaviour5360.196.00%
Public order1332.89-7.14%
Drugs128.0720.00%
Other theft107.4511.11%
Shoplifting106.20-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson76.20-63.16%
Robbery64.3420.00%
Theft from the person53.7225.00%
Burglary53.100.00%
Vehicle crime53.1066.67%
Possession of weapons53.10150.00%
Bicycle theft33.10-25.00%
Other crime21.86-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89148.9121.92%
Anti-social behaviour5055.22-3.85%
Shoplifting2231.02-29.03%
Criminal damage and arson1913.6518.75%
Public order1411.79-48.15%
Drugs108.6942.86%
Other theft96.2050.00%
Burglary55.5825.00%
Robbery53.10400.00%
Bicycle theft43.10-42.86%
Other crime42.480.00%
Theft from the person42.48100.00%
Vehicle crime32.480.00%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73141.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour5245.291.96%
Shoplifting3132.26-31.11%
Public order2719.2392.86%
Criminal damage and arson1616.7533.33%
Bicycle theft79.930.00%
Drugs74.34-12.50%
Other theft64.34-14.29%
Burglary43.72-60.00%
Possession of weapons22.48100.00%
Theft from the person21.24-33.33%
Robbery11.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73145.195.80%
Anti-social behaviour5145.29-1.92%
Shoplifting4531.6440.62%
Public order1427.927.69%
Criminal damage and arson128.690.00%
Burglary107.4511.11%
Drugs86.20100.00%
Bicycle theft74.9616.67%
Other theft74.34-12.50%
Theft from the person34.3450.00%
Other crime21.86-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Robbery10.62-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69138.37-18.82%
Anti-social behaviour5242.81-3.70%
Shoplifting3232.26-13.51%
Public order1319.86-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson128.07-20.00%
Burglary97.45800.00%
Other theft85.5814.29%
Bicycle theft64.96100.00%
Vehicle crime63.72500.00%
Other crime53.7225.00%
Drugs43.10-50.00%
Robbery42.480.00%
Theft from the person22.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.24-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85151.4030.77%
Anti-social behaviour5452.74-3.57%
Shoplifting3733.5154.17%
Public order1722.96112.50%
Criminal damage and arson1510.55150.00%
Drugs89.31-42.86%
Other theft74.9616.67%
Robbery44.34-20.00%
Other crime42.480.00%
Possession of weapons42.4833.33%
Theft from the person42.4833.33%
Bicycle theft32.48200.00%
Burglary11.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.62-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65125.34-8.45%
Anti-social behaviour5640.3347.37%
Shoplifting2434.75-4.00%
Drugs1414.8955.56%
Public order88.69-38.46%
Other theft64.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.72-40.00%
Robbery53.72400.00%
Other crime43.1033.33%
Vehicle crime42.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons32.480.00%
Burglary31.86-25.00%
Theft from the person31.860.00%
Bicycle theft11.86-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71119.75-29.00%
Anti-social behaviour3844.05-19.15%
Shoplifting2523.58177.78%
Public order1315.518.33%
Criminal damage and arson108.07-37.50%
Drugs96.2080.00%
Other theft85.58-38.46%
Vehicle crime64.96100.00%
Burglary43.720.00%
Other crime32.48200.00%
Theft from the person31.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.86-71.43%
Robbery11.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100142.0958.73%
Anti-social behaviour4762.0551.61%
Criminal damage and arson1629.16128.57%
Other theft139.9344.44%
Public order128.07-42.86%
Shoplifting97.45-64.00%
Possession of weapons85.58300.00%
Bicycle theft74.9640.00%
Theft from the person64.34100.00%
Drugs53.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.100.00%
Robbery21.86100.00%
Other crime11.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63114.79-31.52%
Anti-social behaviour3139.09-13.89%
Shoplifting2519.2366.67%
Public order2115.5123.53%
Drugs1013.030.00%
Other theft96.20-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson75.58-61.11%
Bicycle theft54.34-44.44%
Vehicle crime33.10-40.00%
Other crime31.860.00%
Theft from the person31.8650.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Robbery11.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92138.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour3657.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson1822.340.00%
Public order1711.170.00%
Shoplifting1510.550.00%
Other theft119.310.00%
Drugs106.830.00%
Bicycle theft96.200.00%
Vehicle crime55.580.00%
Other crime33.100.00%
Robbery21.860.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 202313
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 956 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202497
July 202489
June 202473
May 202473
April 202469
March 202485
February 202465
January 202471
December 2023100
November 202363
October 202392

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 572 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202453
July 202450
June 202452
May 202451
April 202452
March 202454
February 202456
January 202438
December 202347
November 202331
October 202336

A total of 109 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 202414
January 20249
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 147 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202419
June 202416
May 202412
April 202412
March 202415
February 20246
January 202410
December 202316
November 20237
October 202318

A total of 181 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202414
June 202427
May 202414
April 202413
March 202417
February 20248
January 202413
December 202312
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 293 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 202422
June 202431
May 202445
April 202432
March 202437
February 202424
January 202425
December 20239
November 202325
October 202315

A total of 45 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 20249
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR1 4DR 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. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Recorder Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. St Martin-At-Palace Plain
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Fye Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bedding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Bishopgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Lovelstaithe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St John Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Cathedral Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1