NR2 1HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1HF

NR2 1HF, Norwich has recorded a total of 152 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.86 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1HF 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 1HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1HF, encompassing approximately 3720 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-15.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-12.12% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)

NR2 1HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Peters Street with total crimes: 15
  • Paragon Place with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12

NR2 1HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3940.86-15.22%
Anti-social behaviour2910.48-12.12%
Shoplifting217.79-4.55%
Public order195.6472.73%
Other theft95.1180.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.4250.00%
Possession of weapons51.6166.67%
Bicycle theft51.3466.67%
Burglary51.340.00%
Drugs41.34100.00%
Other crime41.08300.00%
Theft from the person21.08-33.33%
Robbery20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4638.1739.39%
Anti-social behaviour3312.3617.86%
Shoplifting228.8710.00%
Public order115.91-15.38%
Other theft52.96-37.50%
Burglary51.3425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-69.23%
Bicycle theft31.08200.00%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Theft from the person30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.54-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3335.21-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour288.87-9.68%
Shoplifting207.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.3818.18%
Public order133.49-7.14%
Other theft83.49-20.00%
Burglary42.15300.00%
Other crime31.0850.00%
Drugs30.81-62.50%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-83.33%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3639.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour319.68-13.89%
Shoplifting258.3331.58%
Public order146.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.76-21.43%
Other theft102.9611.11%
Drugs82.69300.00%
Bicycle theft62.15-14.29%
Other crime21.61-33.33%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3637.0944.00%
Violence and sexual offences279.68-28.95%
Shoplifting197.2646.15%
Criminal damage and arson145.1155.56%
Public order103.76-16.67%
Other theft92.69-30.77%
Bicycle theft72.4216.67%
Other crime31.88200.00%
Burglary30.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Drugs20.54-66.67%
Robbery10.54-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.82-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour2510.21-24.24%
Shoplifting136.72-63.89%
Other theft133.49116.67%
Public order123.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.23-30.77%
Bicycle theft62.42100.00%
Drugs61.61100.00%
Burglary61.61100.00%
Robbery41.61300.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4444.3551.72%
Shoplifting3611.83157.14%
Anti-social behaviour339.68-5.71%
Public order168.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.3085.71%
Other theft63.49-14.29%
Drugs31.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Other crime30.8150.00%
Burglary30.81-50.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3533.6084.21%
Violence and sexual offences299.41-21.62%
Shoplifting147.79-41.67%
Drugs93.76350.00%
Public order82.42-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson72.1516.67%
Other theft71.880.00%
Burglary61.8850.00%
Bicycle theft31.610.00%
Robbery20.81-71.43%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.062.78%
Shoplifting249.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.45-13.64%
Public order135.1162.50%
Robbery73.49133.33%
Other theft71.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.88-50.00%
Burglary41.6133.33%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3631.455.88%
Anti-social behaviour229.6815.79%
Shoplifting125.91-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson123.2333.33%
Public order83.2314.29%
Other theft72.15-46.15%
Theft from the person31.88200.00%
Robbery30.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.8150.00%
Drugs30.81-57.14%
Burglary30.810.00%
Other crime30.81200.00%
Bicycle theft20.81-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3434.419.68%
Shoplifting219.1440.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.640.00%
Other theft135.1144.44%
Criminal damage and arson93.490.00%
Bicycle theft72.42-53.33%
Drugs71.8875.00%
Public order71.88-12.50%
Vehicle crime71.88250.00%
Possession of weapons21.880.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3132.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.330.00%
Bicycle theft155.110.00%
Shoplifting154.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.030.00%
Other theft92.420.00%
Public order82.420.00%
Drugs42.150.00%
Robbery31.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 329 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202433
July 202428
June 202431
May 202436
April 202425
March 202433
February 202435
January 202419
December 202322
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
April 202413
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202413
June 202414
May 202410
April 202412
March 202416
February 20248
January 202413
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 242 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202420
June 202425
May 202419
April 202413
March 202436
February 202414
January 202424
December 202312
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 430 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202446
July 202433
June 202436
May 202427
April 202438
March 202444
February 202429
January 202437
December 202336
November 202334
October 202331

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202413
June 202411
May 202414
April 20249
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20237
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Peters Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Paragon Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. New Mills Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 13. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Upper St Giles Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 16. Ten Bell Lane
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
  • 17. Mandela Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Exeter Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Indigo Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. West Pottergate
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Valentine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Convent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Chester Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Walpole Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Bethel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1