NORWICH ROAD, NR20 3ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR20 3ES

NORWICH ROAD, NR20 3ES, Breckland has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.25 per 1,000 population. This NR20 3ES crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR20 postcode area, which has experienced 47 crimes and a crime rate of 2.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR20 3ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR20 3ES, encompassing approximately 959 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR20 3ES area, explore the NR20 3ES Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR20 3ES area, visit the NR20 3ES House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)

NR20 3ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • St Nicholas Street with total crimes: 5

NORWICH ROAD, NR20 3ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2255.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences1222.93-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson912.51800.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.38-40.00%
Other crime23.13100.00%
Public order22.08-60.00%
Possession of weapons12.080.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Burglary11.040.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2254.2183.33%
Violence and sexual offences1522.93-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour515.64-50.00%
Public order55.21400.00%
Drugs25.21100.00%
Other crime12.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-88.89%
Vehicle crime11.04-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1759.42-26.09%
Shoplifting1217.72-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour1012.51400.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.4280.00%
Other crime29.380.00%
Vehicle crime22.080.00%
Bicycle theft12.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.04-80.00%
Other theft11.04-66.67%
Drugs11.040.00%
Public order11.04-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2357.34-11.54%
Shoplifting1323.9830.00%
Possession of weapons513.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.21-44.44%
Public order35.210.00%
Other theft33.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.13-80.00%
Theft from the person12.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2668.80160.00%
Anti-social behaviour1027.1025.00%
Shoplifting1010.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson910.4212.50%
Other theft49.38-42.86%
Public order34.17200.00%
Drugs23.13100.00%
Other crime12.080.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1043.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour88.3460.00%
Other theft78.340.00%
Shoplifting67.30-40.00%
Public order16.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2055.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1220.8571.43%
Shoplifting1012.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour510.42-16.67%
Public order35.21200.00%
Drugs13.130.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1240.6633.33%
Violence and sexual offences812.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson78.34133.33%
Anti-social behaviour67.30-40.00%
Other theft26.250.00%
Robbery12.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Public order11.04-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1244.8320.00%
Anti-social behaviour1012.51150.00%
Shoplifting910.42125.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.38-40.00%
Public order33.1350.00%
Other theft23.130.00%
Drugs12.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Burglary11.04-85.71%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1039.61-28.57%
Burglary710.42250.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.30150.00%
Shoplifting45.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.17-20.00%
Drugs24.170.00%
Public order22.08100.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Robbery12.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1434.407.69%
Anti-social behaviour514.59-44.44%
Shoplifting35.21-57.14%
Other theft23.13-66.67%
Burglary22.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.08100.00%
Drugs22.080.00%
Theft from the person12.080.00%
Public order11.04-80.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1351.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour913.550.00%
Shoplifting79.380.00%
Other theft67.300.00%
Vehicle crime56.250.00%
Public order55.210.00%
Burglary35.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.130.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202417
June 202423
May 202426
April 202410
March 202420
February 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202410
June 20242
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 202412
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 202412
June 202413
May 202410
April 20246
March 202410
February 202412
January 20249
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR20 3ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Nicholas Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Bath Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Nelson Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Chapel Walk
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. John Bates Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ramillies Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. King'S Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Thompson Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harold Whitby Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. London Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Banyard Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1