NR1 4EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 4EW

NR1 4EW, Norwich has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.83 per 1,000 population. This NR1 4EW 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 4EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 4EW, encompassing approximately 2075 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR1 4EW area, explore the NR1 4EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

NR1 4EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spitalfields with total crimes: 6
  • William Kett Close with total crimes: 4
  • St James Close with total crimes: 3

NR1 4EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.83-31.25%
Public order65.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.89-44.44%
Other theft32.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-80.00%
Drugs31.45200.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Burglary10.96-50.00%
Robbery10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.4723.08%
Anti-social behaviour157.71650.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.23200.00%
Robbery44.340.00%
Public order31.93-57.14%
Burglary21.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.48-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.87-7.14%
Public order76.2640.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.37-66.67%
Other theft31.4550.00%
Drugs31.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-86.67%
Burglary10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1526.98114.29%
Violence and sexual offences147.23-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.7550.00%
Public order54.3466.67%
Bicycle theft42.41300.00%
Drugs31.9350.00%
Other theft21.45-33.33%
Burglary20.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.0641.18%
Anti-social behaviour711.56-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.3750.00%
Burglary42.89-20.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Public order31.45200.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.20-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.1912.50%
Burglary54.34150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4133.33%
Other theft31.9350.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Public order10.48-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.72-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour89.6414.29%
Public order53.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-25.00%
Other crime31.4550.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Other theft20.960.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.12250.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.3733.33%
Public order31.93-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-60.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.48-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime57.23150.00%
Public order52.41150.00%
Burglary42.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45100.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.7917.65%
Criminal damage and arson69.6420.00%
Other crime22.890.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-87.50%
Burglary10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.76-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour88.1960.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.85-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.410.00%
Public order31.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-75.00%
Drugs10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.020.00%
Public order611.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.890.00%
Other theft42.410.00%
Drugs31.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Robbery11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202413
June 202414
May 202424
April 202417
March 202420
February 202421
January 202415
December 202320
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20242
June 202415
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR1 4EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Spitalfields
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. William Kett Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St James Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St James Meadow
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. St Martin-At-Palace Plain
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gas Hill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chalk Hill Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Hassett Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albert Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Camp Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kett'S Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Pockthorpe Gate
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Heathgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bishop Bridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bishopgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Riverside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lovelstaithe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Cathedral Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mousehold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1