NR2 1NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1NQ

NR2 1NQ, Norwich has recorded a total of 285 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 241.74 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1NQ 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 1NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1NQ, encompassing approximately 1178 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (-10.10% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-11.94% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (-12.20% decrease)

NR2 1NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 43
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 25
  • William Booth Street with total crimes: 21

NR2 1NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89241.74-10.10%
Anti-social behaviour5975.49-11.94%
Shoplifting3650.04-12.20%
Public order2230.5415.79%
Criminal damage and arson1418.66180.00%
Drugs1311.8885.71%
Other theft1311.0330.00%
Theft from the person1011.03100.00%
Bicycle theft98.4850.00%
Robbery87.6360.00%
Burglary56.79-28.57%
Possession of weapons34.24-62.50%
Vehicle crime22.540.00%
Other crime21.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99240.0525.32%
Anti-social behaviour6783.978.06%
Shoplifting4156.83-10.87%
Public order1934.7818.75%
Other theft1016.120.00%
Possession of weapons88.48166.67%
Burglary76.790.00%
Drugs75.94-36.36%
Bicycle theft65.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.09-73.68%
Robbery54.2466.67%
Theft from the person54.2425.00%
Vehicle crime24.24-33.33%
Other crime21.70-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79232.4111.27%
Anti-social behaviour6267.013.33%
Shoplifting4652.59-13.21%
Criminal damage and arson1939.02111.11%
Public order1616.12-36.00%
Drugs1113.5737.50%
Other theft109.3366.67%
Burglary78.480.00%
Bicycle theft65.94-25.00%
Other crime55.0966.67%
Theft from the person44.240.00%
Vehicle crime33.39200.00%
Possession of weapons32.5450.00%
Robbery32.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71214.604.41%
Anti-social behaviour6060.22-3.23%
Shoplifting5350.89-17.19%
Public order2544.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson921.21-47.06%
Drugs87.6360.00%
Bicycle theft86.79-27.27%
Other theft66.79-57.14%
Theft from the person45.09-20.00%
Robbery33.390.00%
Other crime32.5450.00%
Possession of weapons22.54-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68245.98-13.92%
Shoplifting6457.68-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour6254.29-6.06%
Public order2552.5913.64%
Criminal damage and arson1721.21-10.53%
Other theft1414.420.00%
Bicycle theft1111.880.00%
Burglary79.33-46.15%
Possession of weapons75.940.00%
Drugs55.94-37.50%
Theft from the person54.24150.00%
Robbery34.24-25.00%
Other crime22.54-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79262.95-14.13%
Shoplifting6867.0121.43%
Anti-social behaviour6657.6824.53%
Public order2255.984.76%
Criminal damage and arson1918.66-5.00%
Other theft1416.1216.67%
Burglary1311.881200.00%
Bicycle theft1111.03120.00%
Drugs89.33-38.46%
Robbery46.79100.00%
Other crime33.3950.00%
Theft from the person22.54-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92241.7446.03%
Shoplifting5678.0421.74%
Anti-social behaviour5347.50-20.90%
Public order2144.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson2017.81122.22%
Drugs1316.960.00%
Other theft1211.0350.00%
Theft from the person510.1825.00%
Bicycle theft54.24-16.67%
Possession of weapons24.24-60.00%
Other crime21.70-66.67%
Robbery21.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%
Burglary10.85-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67212.9034.00%
Violence and sexual offences6356.83-8.70%
Shoplifting4653.44-24.59%
Public order1839.02-40.00%
Drugs1315.2718.18%
Criminal damage and arson911.03-18.18%
Other theft87.63-63.64%
Bicycle theft66.79100.00%
Other crime65.09200.00%
Possession of weapons55.09400.00%
Theft from the person44.24-60.00%
Burglary33.39-62.50%
Robbery22.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.70-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69240.89-32.35%
Shoplifting6158.5317.31%
Anti-social behaviour5051.74-13.79%
Public order3042.41114.29%
Other theft2225.4537.50%
Criminal damage and arson1118.66-31.25%
Drugs119.3337.50%
Theft from the person109.3342.86%
Burglary88.48300.00%
Vehicle crime36.79200.00%
Bicycle theft32.54-66.67%
Robbery32.540.00%
Other crime22.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.70-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102252.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour5886.525.45%
Shoplifting5249.2010.64%
Criminal damage and arson1644.1123.08%
Other theft1613.57-33.33%
Public order1413.57-58.82%
Bicycle theft911.88-10.00%
Drugs87.63-27.27%
Possession of weapons76.79133.33%
Theft from the person75.9475.00%
Other crime35.9450.00%
Robbery32.5450.00%
Burglary22.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.70-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68235.80-23.60%
Anti-social behaviour5557.6810.00%
Shoplifting4746.65-4.08%
Public order3439.8761.90%
Other theft2428.8420.00%
Criminal damage and arson1320.36-23.53%
Drugs1111.0310.00%
Bicycle theft109.33-23.08%
Theft from the person48.48-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.390.00%
Possession of weapons32.54-50.00%
Robbery22.54-50.00%
Burglary21.70-50.00%
Other crime21.70-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89249.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour5075.490.00%
Shoplifting4942.410.00%
Public order2141.560.00%
Other theft2017.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson1716.960.00%
Bicycle theft1314.420.00%
Drugs1011.030.00%
Possession of weapons68.480.00%
Theft from the person55.090.00%
Robbery44.240.00%
Burglary43.390.00%
Vehicle crime33.390.00%
Other crime32.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 709 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202467
July 202462
June 202460
May 202462
April 202466
March 202453
February 202467
January 202450
December 202358
November 202355
October 202350

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 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 202413
February 202413
January 202411
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 968 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 80.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202499
July 202479
June 202471
May 202468
April 202479
March 202492
February 202463
January 202469
December 2023102
November 202368
October 202389

A total of 267 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202416
June 202425
May 202425
April 202422
March 202421
February 202418
January 202430
December 202314
November 202334
October 202321

A total of 619 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202441
July 202446
June 202453
May 202464
April 202468
March 202456
February 202446
January 202461
December 202352
November 202347
October 202349

A total of 65 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 97 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 202411
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 202310
October 202313

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

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 202419
June 20249
May 202417
April 202419
March 202420
February 20249
January 202411
December 202316
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202410
June 20246
May 202414
April 202414
March 202412
February 20248
January 202422
December 202316
November 202324
October 202320

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
May 20247
April 202413
March 20241
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total43
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    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. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. St Stephens Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 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. Brooke Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Winalls Yard
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 24. Lion And Castle Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1