UPPER ST GILES STREET, NR2 1LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1LT

UPPER ST GILES STREET, NR2 1LT, Norwich has recorded a total of 127 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.06 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1LT 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 1LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1LT, encompassing approximately 4370 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

NR2 1LT 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: 9

UPPER ST GILES STREET, NR2 1LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.06-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour278.24-18.18%
Public order126.1820.00%
Shoplifting122.75-14.29%
Other theft82.7514.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.8340.00%
Bicycle theft51.60150.00%
Burglary51.140.00%
Drugs41.1433.33%
Possession of weapons40.9233.33%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.46-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.7544.83%
Anti-social behaviour339.6122.22%
Shoplifting147.5540.00%
Public order103.20-16.67%
Other theft72.2940.00%
Burglary51.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-61.54%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Theft from the person20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.46-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.86-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour276.64-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson136.1818.18%
Public order122.979.09%
Shoplifting102.75-23.08%
Burglary52.2966.67%
Other theft51.14-50.00%
Other crime41.1433.33%
Theft from the person30.920.00%
Drugs30.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.5216.13%
Anti-social behaviour298.24-27.50%
Shoplifting136.640.00%
Public order112.9710.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.52-31.25%
Other theft102.5225.00%
Drugs62.29200.00%
Bicycle theft51.37-16.67%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Other crime30.69200.00%
Robbery10.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.23-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4032.0448.15%
Violence and sexual offences319.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.09128.57%
Shoplifting133.668.33%
Public order102.9725.00%
Other theft82.29-11.11%
Bicycle theft61.83100.00%
Possession of weapons41.37300.00%
Robbery30.9250.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Burglary20.46-66.67%
Drugs20.46-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.54-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour277.098.00%
Shoplifting126.18-7.69%
Other theft92.7580.00%
Public order82.06-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-12.50%
Burglary61.60200.00%
Drugs51.3725.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4227.6920.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.61-19.35%
Shoplifting135.72116.67%
Public order132.9762.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.970.00%
Other theft51.83-28.57%
Drugs41.14-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.92-25.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Burglary20.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.2316.67%
Anti-social behaviour318.0172.22%
Drugs97.09800.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.0614.29%
Public order81.83-33.33%
Other theft71.8375.00%
Shoplifting61.60-60.00%
Burglary61.3750.00%
Bicycle theft41.37300.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Robbery10.46-87.50%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.48-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour186.86-10.00%
Shoplifting154.127.14%
Public order123.43100.00%
Robbery82.75166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-30.00%
Other theft41.60-50.00%
Theft from the person40.92300.00%
Burglary40.9233.33%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.7113.33%
Anti-social behaviour207.78-9.09%
Shoplifting144.5875.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.2025.00%
Other theft82.29-11.11%
Public order61.8350.00%
Robbery31.370.00%
Possession of weapons30.690.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Bicycle theft20.69-71.43%
Drugs20.46-71.43%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.4811.11%
Anti-social behaviour226.860.00%
Other theft95.0328.57%
Shoplifting82.06-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson81.8314.29%
Bicycle theft71.83-36.36%
Drugs71.60250.00%
Vehicle crime51.6066.67%
Public order41.14-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.920.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.180.00%
Shoplifting135.030.00%
Bicycle theft112.970.00%
Public order102.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.290.00%
Other theft71.600.00%
Robbery31.600.00%
Possession of weapons30.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 321 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 202427
June 202429
May 202440
April 202427
March 202425
February 202431
January 202418
December 202320
November 202322
October 202322

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202412
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 202413
February 20248
January 202412
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202410
June 202413
May 202413
April 202412
March 202413
February 20246
January 202415
December 202314
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 403 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202442
July 202429
June 202436
May 202431
April 202431
March 202442
February 202435
January 202430
December 202334
November 202330
October 202327

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202413
June 202411
May 202416
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 1LT 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
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Globe Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 12. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Upper St Giles Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Ten Bell Lane
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
  • 16. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. West Pottergate
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Valentine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Convent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Chester Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Walpole Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Bethel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Fishers Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Drugs1