UPPER GOAT LANE, NR2 1EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1EW

UPPER GOAT LANE, NR2 1EW, Norwich has recorded a total of 233 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 104.19 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1EW 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 1EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1EW, encompassing approximately 2236 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR2 1EW area, explore the NR2 1EW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR2 1EW area, visit the NR2 1EW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (-11.84% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-23.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (-17.50% decrease)

NR2 1EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 41
  • William Booth Street with total crimes: 21
  • St Peters Street with total crimes: 15

UPPER GOAT LANE, NR2 1EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67104.19-11.84%
Anti-social behaviour4629.96-23.33%
Shoplifting3320.57-17.50%
Public order2014.7617.65%
Other theft138.9444.44%
Criminal damage and arson115.8183.33%
Drugs114.92175.00%
Theft from the person74.9275.00%
Burglary63.130.00%
Bicycle theft62.6850.00%
Robbery52.6866.67%
Other crime42.24300.00%
Vehicle crime21.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.89-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76106.4231.03%
Anti-social behaviour6033.989.09%
Shoplifting4026.838.11%
Public order1717.896.25%
Other theft97.60-10.00%
Possession of weapons74.02250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.13-68.42%
Burglary62.68-33.33%
Drugs42.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.79-20.00%
Theft from the person41.790.00%
Robbery31.7950.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Other crime10.45-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58103.74-1.69%
Anti-social behaviour5525.94-5.17%
Shoplifting3724.59-13.95%
Criminal damage and arson1916.5472.73%
Public order168.50-11.11%
Other theft107.1542.86%
Burglary94.47800.00%
Drugs84.020.00%
Other crime63.5820.00%
Bicycle theft52.68-50.00%
Theft from the person42.2433.33%
Robbery21.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59101.0625.53%
Anti-social behaviour5826.38-6.45%
Shoplifting4325.94-24.56%
Public order1819.23-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.05-45.00%
Bicycle theft104.92-9.09%
Drugs84.4760.00%
Other theft73.58-41.67%
Other crime53.13400.00%
Theft from the person32.24-40.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Burglary10.89-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.45-83.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62114.9212.73%
Shoplifting5727.725.56%
Violence and sexual offences4725.49-16.07%
Criminal damage and arson2021.0225.00%
Public order208.94-20.00%
Other theft128.94-7.69%
Bicycle theft115.37-21.43%
Burglary84.9214.29%
Possession of weapons63.580.00%
Drugs52.68-16.67%
Theft from the person52.2466.67%
Robbery22.24-50.00%
Other crime10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56115.37-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour5525.043.77%
Shoplifting5424.590.00%
Public order2524.1538.89%
Criminal damage and arson1611.1845.45%
Bicycle theft147.15133.33%
Other theft136.268.33%
Burglary75.81250.00%
Drugs63.13-40.00%
Robbery42.68300.00%
Theft from the person31.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Other crime21.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63105.5350.00%
Shoplifting5428.1735.00%
Anti-social behaviour5324.15-11.67%
Public order1823.7012.50%
Other theft128.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.3737.50%
Drugs104.92-33.33%
Bicycle theft64.47-14.29%
Theft from the person42.680.00%
Other crime21.79-50.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Robbery10.89-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6093.9022.45%
Violence and sexual offences4226.83-25.00%
Shoplifting4018.78-28.57%
Public order1617.89-42.86%
Drugs157.1536.36%
Criminal damage and arson86.710.00%
Other theft83.58-46.67%
Bicycle theft73.58250.00%
Theft from the person43.13-55.56%
Other crime41.79100.00%
Robbery31.79-40.00%
Burglary21.34-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56111.7936.59%
Violence and sexual offences5625.04-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour4925.04-14.04%
Public order2821.9175.00%
Other theft1512.52-16.67%
Drugs116.7183.33%
Theft from the person94.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.02-42.86%
Burglary83.58100.00%
Robbery53.5866.67%
Bicycle theft22.24-71.43%
Other crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.89-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74113.1327.59%
Anti-social behaviour5733.091.79%
Shoplifting4125.495.13%
Other theft1818.33-21.74%
Public order168.05-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson147.15-12.50%
Bicycle theft76.26-41.67%
Drugs63.13-45.45%
Theft from the person62.6850.00%
Burglary42.68100.00%
Robbery31.79200.00%
Possession of weapons31.34-25.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58116.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour5625.940.00%
Shoplifting3925.040.00%
Public order2817.440.00%
Other theft2312.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson1610.280.00%
Bicycle theft127.150.00%
Drugs115.370.00%
Vehicle crime54.920.00%
Theft from the person42.240.00%
Possession of weapons41.790.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202419
June 202411
May 202420
April 202416
March 202411
February 20248
January 20248
December 202314
November 202316

A total of 656 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202476
July 202458
June 202459
May 202447
April 202456
March 202463
February 202442
January 202456
December 202374
November 202358

A total of 611 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202460
July 202455
June 202458
May 202462
April 202455
March 202453
February 202460
January 202449
December 202357
November 202356

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 202415
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311

A total of 222 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 202416
June 202418
May 202420
April 202425
March 202418
February 202416
January 202428
December 202316
November 202328

A total of 53 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202410
June 20247
May 202412
April 202413
March 202412
February 20248
January 202415
December 202318
November 202323

A total of 494 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202440
July 202437
June 202443
May 202457
April 202454
March 202454
February 202440
January 202456
December 202341
November 202339

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 20241
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 84 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 202411
April 202414
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 202312

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total41
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. St Peters Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. St Stephens Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. Lion And Castle Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 19. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Upper St Giles Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 23. Ten Bell Lane
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
  • 24. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Indigo Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Market Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1