THE DRIFT, NR21 8EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR21 8EF

THE DRIFT, NR21 8EF, North Norfolk has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population. This NR21 8EF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR21 postcode area, which has experienced 103 crimes and a crime rate of 6.11 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR21 8EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR21 8EF, encompassing approximately 1647 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR21 8EF area, explore the NR21 8EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NR21 8EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wensum Way with total crimes: 5
  • Orchard Close with total crimes: 2
  • The Ridings with total crimes: 1

THE DRIFT, NR21 8EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.820.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.25100.00%
Public order12.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.25-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.21100.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.68-36.36%
Public order24.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.210.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.50450.00%
Public order26.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.03-71.43%
Other theft11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.68250.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.250.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.0350.00%
Public order21.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.030.00%
Other crime12.430.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 202411
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR21 8EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wensum Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Orchard Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. The Ridings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westmead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Station Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Greenway Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1