ST GILES STREET, NR2 1JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1JL

ST GILES STREET, NR2 1JL, Norwich has recorded a total of 221 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 97.28 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1JL 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 1JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1JL, encompassing approximately 2271 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (-18.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (-25.45% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (-17.50% decrease)

NR2 1JL 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

ST GILES STREET, NR2 1JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6197.28-18.67%
Anti-social behaviour4126.85-25.45%
Shoplifting3318.05-17.50%
Public order1914.5335.71%
Other theft158.3687.50%
Drugs116.60175.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.8466.67%
Theft from the person74.40133.33%
Burglary63.080.00%
Bicycle theft62.6450.00%
Robbery52.6466.67%
Other crime32.20200.00%
Vehicle crime21.32100.00%
Possession of weapons20.88-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7599.4844.23%
Anti-social behaviour5533.0110.00%
Shoplifting4024.218.11%
Public order1417.61-12.50%
Other theft86.16-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.52-64.71%
Possession of weapons62.64500.00%
Burglary62.6420.00%
Drugs42.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.76-20.00%
Robbery31.7650.00%
Theft from the person31.320.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%
Other crime10.44-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5293.32-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour5022.892.04%
Shoplifting3722.01-13.95%
Criminal damage and arson1716.2930.77%
Public order167.480.00%
Other theft97.040.00%
Drugs83.960.00%
Other crime63.5220.00%
Burglary52.64400.00%
Bicycle theft52.20-50.00%
Theft from the person32.2050.00%
Robbery21.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5895.5226.09%
Anti-social behaviour4925.53-7.55%
Shoplifting4321.57-24.56%
Public order1618.93-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.04-38.10%
Bicycle theft105.720.00%
Other theft94.40-25.00%
Drugs83.9660.00%
Other crime53.52400.00%
Robbery22.200.00%
Theft from the person20.88-50.00%
Burglary10.88-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.44-83.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57108.293.64%
Anti-social behaviour5325.0912.77%
Violence and sexual offences4623.33-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson2120.2531.25%
Public order209.24-9.09%
Other theft128.80-7.69%
Bicycle theft105.28-28.57%
Burglary84.4014.29%
Possession of weapons63.52500.00%
Drugs52.640.00%
Theft from the person42.2033.33%
Robbery21.76-50.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55104.761.85%
Violence and sexual offences4824.21-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour4721.13-6.00%
Public order2220.6915.79%
Criminal damage and arson169.6823.08%
Bicycle theft147.04180.00%
Other theft136.1618.18%
Burglary75.72250.00%
Drugs53.08-50.00%
Robbery42.20300.00%
Theft from the person31.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Other crime10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68105.2083.78%
Shoplifting5429.9338.46%
Anti-social behaviour5023.774.17%
Public order1922.0126.67%
Criminal damage and arson138.3662.50%
Other theft115.7237.50%
Drugs104.84-37.50%
Bicycle theft54.40-28.57%
Theft from the person42.2033.33%
Other crime21.76-50.00%
Burglary20.88-60.00%
Robbery10.88-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4885.4029.73%
Shoplifting3921.13-29.09%
Violence and sexual offences3717.17-28.85%
Drugs1616.2945.45%
Public order157.04-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson86.600.00%
Other theft83.52-52.94%
Bicycle theft73.52250.00%
Burglary53.08-44.44%
Other crime42.20300.00%
Theft from the person31.76-70.00%
Robbery31.32-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55103.8834.15%
Violence and sexual offences5224.21-24.64%
Anti-social behaviour3722.89-13.95%
Public order2716.2992.86%
Other theft1711.89-5.56%
Drugs117.4883.33%
Theft from the person104.8466.67%
Burglary94.40125.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.96-50.00%
Robbery53.5225.00%
Bicycle theft22.20-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69102.1225.45%
Anti-social behaviour4330.37-8.51%
Shoplifting4118.935.13%
Other theft1818.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.920.00%
Public order147.04-50.00%
Drugs66.16-45.45%
Theft from the person62.6450.00%
Bicycle theft52.64-58.33%
Burglary42.20100.00%
Robbery41.76100.00%
Possession of weapons41.760.00%
Other crime21.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55110.4910.00%
Anti-social behaviour4724.2114.63%
Shoplifting3920.69-4.88%
Public order2817.1764.71%
Other theft2412.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson1610.56-11.11%
Bicycle theft127.04-36.84%
Drugs115.280.00%
Vehicle crime54.84150.00%
Theft from the person42.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.76-20.00%
Robbery21.76-33.33%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Other crime20.880.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50103.884.17%
Anti-social behaviour4122.01-10.87%
Shoplifting4118.05-14.58%
Bicycle theft1918.0518.75%
Criminal damage and arson188.3638.46%
Other theft187.9228.57%
Public order177.92-32.00%
Drugs117.48-8.33%
Theft from the person64.84100.00%
Possession of weapons52.640.00%
Robbery32.200.00%
Burglary31.32-50.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48106.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences4821.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour4621.130.00%
Public order2520.250.00%
Bicycle theft1611.000.00%
Other theft147.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.160.00%
Drugs125.720.00%
Burglary65.280.00%
Possession of weapons52.640.00%
Theft from the person32.200.00%
Robbery31.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202417
June 202413
May 202421
April 202416
March 202413
February 20248
January 20248
December 202316
November 202316
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 719 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 55.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202475
July 202452
June 202458
May 202446
April 202448
March 202468
February 202437
January 202452
December 202369
November 202355
October 202350
September 202348

A total of 607 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202455
July 202450
June 202449
May 202453
April 202447
March 202450
February 202448
January 202437
December 202343
November 202347
October 202341
September 202346

A total of 118 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 202416
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 252 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 202416
June 202416
May 202420
April 202422
March 202419
February 202415
January 202427
December 202314
November 202328
October 202317
September 202325

A total of 58 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 202413
March 202411
February 20248
January 202417
December 202318
November 202324
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 582 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.77 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 202455
March 202454
February 202439
January 202455
December 202341
November 202339
October 202341
September 202348

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 115 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 202410
April 202414
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 202312
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 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 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 1JL 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. St Stephens Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Lion And Castle Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 18. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Convent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Market Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1