NR2 1EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1EA

NR2 1EA, Norwich has recorded a total of 266 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 214.34 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1EA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR2 postcode area, which has experienced 341 crimes and a crime rate of 12.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR2 1EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1EA, encompassing approximately 1241 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR2 1EA area, explore the NR2 1EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (-16.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (-7.94% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

NR2 1EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 32
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26
  • William Booth Street with total crimes: 21

NR2 1EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84214.34-16.83%
Anti-social behaviour5867.69-7.94%
Shoplifting3046.74-14.29%
Public order2024.1711.11%
Other theft1416.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson1411.28250.00%
Drugs1311.2862.50%
Robbery810.4860.00%
Theft from the person86.4560.00%
Bicycle theft66.4550.00%
Burglary44.83-42.86%
Other crime33.22200.00%
Vehicle crime22.42100.00%
Possession of weapons21.61-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101217.5718.82%
Anti-social behaviour6381.393.28%
Shoplifting3550.7720.69%
Public order1828.20-14.29%
Other theft1014.50-16.67%
Drugs88.06-33.33%
Possession of weapons86.45166.67%
Burglary76.45-30.00%
Robbery55.6466.67%
Theft from the person54.0325.00%
Bicycle theft44.03-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson43.22-78.95%
Other crime13.22-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85220.796.25%
Anti-social behaviour6168.49-11.59%
Shoplifting2949.15-14.71%
Public order2123.37-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1916.9290.00%
Drugs1215.3150.00%
Other theft129.6771.43%
Burglary109.670.00%
Bicycle theft78.06-22.22%
Other crime65.64200.00%
Theft from the person44.830.00%
Possession of weapons33.2250.00%
Robbery32.4250.00%
Vehicle crime22.42100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80203.0614.29%
Anti-social behaviour6964.46-1.43%
Shoplifting3455.60-30.61%
Public order2427.404.35%
Criminal damage and arson1019.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft98.06-25.00%
Drugs87.2560.00%
Other theft76.45-36.36%
Theft from the person45.64-20.00%
Possession of weapons23.22-66.67%
Robbery21.61-33.33%
Other crime21.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70229.65-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour7056.419.38%
Shoplifting4956.4122.50%
Public order2339.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson2018.5317.65%
Bicycle theft1216.12-7.69%
Other theft119.670.00%
Burglary78.86-36.36%
Possession of weapons65.640.00%
Drugs54.83-16.67%
Theft from the person54.03150.00%
Robbery34.03-40.00%
Other crime32.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77221.59-11.49%
Anti-social behaviour6462.050.00%
Shoplifting4051.57-14.89%
Public order2332.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson1718.53-10.53%
Bicycle theft1313.70225.00%
Burglary1110.481000.00%
Other theft118.86-8.33%
Drugs68.86-53.85%
Robbery54.8366.67%
Other crime44.03100.00%
Theft from the person23.22-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87228.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour6470.104.92%
Shoplifting4751.5734.29%
Public order2337.8721.05%
Criminal damage and arson1918.53137.50%
Drugs1315.310.00%
Other theft1210.48100.00%
Theft from the person59.6725.00%
Bicycle theft44.03-42.86%
Robbery33.22-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.42100.00%
Other crime21.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.61-50.00%
Burglary10.81-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61182.9224.49%
Violence and sexual offences5849.15-20.55%
Shoplifting3546.74-30.00%
Public order1928.20-26.92%
Drugs1315.318.33%
Criminal damage and arson810.48-27.27%
Bicycle theft76.45133.33%
Other crime65.64100.00%
Other theft64.83-66.67%
Robbery44.8333.33%
Theft from the person43.22-33.33%
Burglary33.22-62.50%
Vehicle crime22.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73213.54-32.41%
Shoplifting5058.8292.31%
Anti-social behaviour4940.29-19.67%
Public order2639.48160.00%
Other theft1820.955.88%
Drugs1214.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.67-31.25%
Burglary88.86300.00%
Theft from the person66.45-14.29%
Bicycle theft34.83-62.50%
Other crime32.4250.00%
Robbery32.420.00%
Vehicle crime22.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.61-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108223.2158.82%
Anti-social behaviour6187.0317.31%
Shoplifting2649.15-27.78%
Other theft1720.95-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson1613.7023.08%
Public order1012.89-66.67%
Drugs88.06-20.00%
Bicycle theft86.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons76.4575.00%
Theft from the person75.6440.00%
Robbery35.6450.00%
Other crime22.420.00%
Burglary21.61100.00%
Vehicle crime21.61-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68209.51-26.88%
Anti-social behaviour5254.7913.04%
Shoplifting3641.900.00%
Public order3029.0166.67%
Other theft2224.1710.00%
Criminal damage and arson1317.73-27.78%
Bicycle theft1210.48-25.00%
Drugs109.670.00%
Theft from the person58.060.00%
Possession of weapons44.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.22200.00%
Robbery22.42-33.33%
Other crime21.61-33.33%
Burglary11.61-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93224.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour4674.940.00%
Shoplifting3637.070.00%
Other theft2029.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson1816.120.00%
Public order1814.500.00%
Bicycle theft1614.500.00%
Drugs1012.890.00%
Possession of weapons68.060.00%
Theft from the person54.830.00%
Robbery34.030.00%
Burglary32.420.00%
Other crime32.420.00%
Vehicle crime12.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 718 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202463
July 202461
June 202469
May 202470
April 202464
March 202464
February 202461
January 202449
December 202361
November 202352
October 202346

A total of 118 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202412
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 202413
February 202413
January 202412
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 984 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 82.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 2024101
July 202485
June 202480
May 202470
April 202477
March 202487
February 202458
January 202473
December 2023108
November 202368
October 202393

A total of 160 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202412
June 20247
May 202411
April 202411
March 202412
February 20246
January 202418
December 202317
November 202322
October 202320

A total of 255 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202421
June 202424
May 202423
April 202423
March 202423
February 202419
January 202426
December 202310
November 202330
October 202318

A total of 447 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202435
July 202429
June 202434
May 202449
April 202440
March 202447
February 202435
January 202450
December 202326
November 202336
October 202336

A total of 60 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 101 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 202412
April 202413
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 169 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 202419
June 202410
May 202420
April 202417
March 202419
February 20248
January 202411
December 202316
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 20241
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 1EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total32
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. William Booth Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. St Peters Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Stephens Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 21. Lion And Castle Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 24. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1