NR1 4GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 4GA

NR1 4GA, Norwich has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.91 per 1,000 population. This NR1 4GA 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 4GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 4GA, encompassing approximately 3470 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (38.10% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

NR1 4GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Koblenz Avenue with total crimes: 42
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Recorder Road with total crimes: 15

NR1 4GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5440.9112.50%
Anti-social behaviour2915.5638.10%
Violence and sexual offences288.36-22.22%
Public order108.0742.86%
Drugs62.8850.00%
Vehicle crime41.7333.33%
Other theft21.15-60.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Theft from the person20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4839.1811.63%
Violence and sexual offences3613.835.88%
Anti-social behaviour2110.37-19.23%
Public order76.05-36.36%
Bicycle theft52.02400.00%
Other theft51.4425.00%
Drugs41.4433.33%
Robbery41.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-87.50%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4338.61138.89%
Violence and sexual offences3412.3961.90%
Anti-social behaviour269.8030.00%
Public order117.4983.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.17-11.11%
Other theft42.3033.33%
Drugs31.150.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.34-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour206.0517.65%
Shoplifting185.76-58.14%
Criminal damage and arson95.19200.00%
Public order62.5920.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Burglary10.58-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4333.4210.26%
Violence and sexual offences2212.39-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour176.3441.67%
Drugs64.90200.00%
Public order51.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.4466.67%
Burglary41.4433.33%
Possession of weapons41.15300.00%
Theft from the person31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Other theft30.86-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3930.5430.00%
Violence and sexual offences2311.24-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour126.639.09%
Public order103.46-41.18%
Other theft52.88-54.55%
Burglary31.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3031.983.45%
Violence and sexual offences298.6452.63%
Public order178.36142.86%
Other theft114.90175.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.17-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.17133.33%
Possession of weapons22.020.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2924.49-32.56%
Violence and sexual offences198.3626.67%
Anti-social behaviour155.47114.29%
Public order74.3240.00%
Other theft42.0233.33%
Bicycle theft31.15-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-85.71%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4326.22207.14%
Violence and sexual offences1512.39-31.82%
Vehicle crime74.32133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.02-30.00%
Bicycle theft52.0266.67%
Public order51.44-37.50%
Other theft31.44-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.76-4.35%
Shoplifting146.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.03100.00%
Public order82.88-20.00%
Other theft72.3075.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Bicycle theft30.8650.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.76-39.47%
Shoplifting216.63-25.00%
Public order106.05-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour52.88-54.55%
Burglary41.44300.00%
Other theft41.15-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-55.56%
Other crime21.150.00%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.58-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3839.470.00%
Shoplifting2810.950.00%
Other theft138.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.750.00%
Public order113.170.00%
Bicycle theft103.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.880.00%
Vehicle crime72.590.00%
Robbery32.020.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 202411
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202436
July 202434
June 202421
May 202422
April 202423
March 202429
February 202419
January 202415
December 202322
November 202323
October 202338

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202411
June 20246
May 20245
April 202410
March 202417
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202421
July 202426
June 202420
May 202417
April 202412
March 202411
February 202415
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 410 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202448
July 202443
June 202418
May 202443
April 202439
March 202430
February 202429
January 202443
December 202314
November 202321
October 202328

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20248
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Koblenz Avenue
    Total42
    Shoplifting42
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Recorder Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Ella Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Clarence Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Aspland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Thorpe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Gas Hill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chalk Hill Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Old Library Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. A147
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. The Heights
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Albert Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Primrose Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Riverside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lovelstaithe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ethel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hill House Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Stracey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Albion Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Norwich
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1