THE RIDGEWAY, NR1 4ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR1 4ND

THE RIDGEWAY, NR1 4ND, Norwich has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.12 per 1,000 population. This NR1 4ND 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 4ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR1 4ND, encompassing approximately 2690 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

NR1 4ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Knox Close with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Gerald Close with total crimes: 2

THE RIDGEWAY, NR1 4ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.12-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson95.20350.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.35300.00%
Other crime21.49-71.43%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.6458.33%
Other crime77.06-41.67%
Public order22.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.89-25.00%
Other crime124.4633.33%
Public order24.46-33.33%
Other theft20.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-75.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.870.00%
Other crime95.9580.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.35300.00%
Other theft41.490.00%
Public order31.4950.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.64-23.81%
Other crime55.95-37.50%
Other theft41.86100.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.12-22.22%
Other crime87.8133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.9733.33%
Public order21.490.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.84-3.57%
Other crime610.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.86-70.00%
Shoplifting31.12200.00%
Public order21.12100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.8116.67%
Criminal damage and arson1010.4111.11%
Other crime93.72-10.00%
Drugs23.35100.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.5860.00%
Other crime108.9211.11%
Criminal damage and arson93.72350.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.350.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.75-11.76%
Other crime95.58800.00%
Public order33.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.92-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson26.32-50.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.37-90.91%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.73-5.26%
Other crime116.69120.00%
Other theft54.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Public order10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.380.00%
Other crime57.060.00%
Other theft41.860.00%
Shoplifting31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 202410
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 94 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 20231
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202412
June 202416
May 202416
April 202421
March 202427
February 202428
January 202424
December 202315
November 202317
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Knox Close
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Gerald Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Borrowdale Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Valley Side Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cubitt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Firwood Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Croftholme Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Womersley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Plumstead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Honey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1