CASTLE STREET, NR2 1PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1PB

CASTLE STREET, NR2 1PB, Norwich has recorded a total of 285 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 261.00 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1PB 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 1PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1PB, encompassing approximately 1091 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (88) incidents (-16.98% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (-17.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NR2 1PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 41
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 37
  • William Booth Street with total crimes: 21

CASTLE STREET, NR2 1PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88261.00-16.98%
Anti-social behaviour5880.59-17.14%
Shoplifting3753.120.00%
Public order2233.8810.00%
Other theft1520.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson1413.74180.00%
Drugs1312.8262.50%
Bicycle theft1011.9166.67%
Theft from the person99.1680.00%
Robbery88.2460.00%
Burglary57.33-37.50%
Vehicle crime24.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.83-75.00%
Other crime21.83100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106265.5815.22%
Anti-social behaviour7097.079.38%
Shoplifting3764.10-30.19%
Public order2033.8811.11%
Other theft918.32-10.00%
Burglary88.240.00%
Drugs87.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons87.33166.67%
Bicycle theft67.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.49-76.19%
Robbery54.580.00%
Theft from the person54.5825.00%
Vehicle crime24.58-33.33%
Other crime11.83-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92278.405.75%
Anti-social behaviour6484.25-7.25%
Shoplifting5358.61-3.64%
Criminal damage and arson2148.54110.00%
Public order1819.23-33.33%
Drugs1216.4833.33%
Other theft1010.9966.67%
Burglary89.16300.00%
Bicycle theft67.33-25.00%
Robbery55.49150.00%
Other crime54.5866.67%
Theft from the person44.5833.33%
Vehicle crime33.66200.00%
Possession of weapons32.7550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87260.087.41%
Anti-social behaviour6979.677.81%
Shoplifting5563.19-26.67%
Public order2750.3712.50%
Criminal damage and arson1024.73-52.38%
Drugs99.1680.00%
Bicycle theft88.24-33.33%
Other theft67.33-53.85%
Theft from the person35.49-50.00%
Other crime32.750.00%
Burglary22.75-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.83-71.43%
Robbery21.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81293.97-5.81%
Shoplifting7574.182.74%
Anti-social behaviour6468.68-7.25%
Public order2458.614.35%
Criminal damage and arson2121.9823.53%
Other theft1319.238.33%
Bicycle theft1211.91-7.69%
Burglary710.99-41.67%
Possession of weapons76.410.00%
Theft from the person66.41100.00%
Drugs55.49-28.57%
Robbery34.58-25.00%
Other crime32.75-25.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86297.63-15.69%
Shoplifting7378.7619.67%
Anti-social behaviour6966.8515.00%
Public order2363.199.52%
Criminal damage and arson1721.06-15.00%
Bicycle theft1315.57160.00%
Burglary1211.911100.00%
Other theft1210.999.09%
Drugs710.99-46.15%
Other crime46.41100.00%
Robbery43.66100.00%
Theft from the person33.66-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.75100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102280.2350.00%
Shoplifting6193.4117.31%
Anti-social behaviour6055.86-10.45%
Public order2154.9510.53%
Criminal damage and arson2019.23122.22%
Drugs1318.32-7.14%
Other theft1111.9157.14%
Theft from the person510.0725.00%
Bicycle theft54.58-16.67%
Possession of weapons24.58-60.00%
Other crime21.83-66.67%
Robbery21.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.83-50.00%
Burglary10.92-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68244.51-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour6762.2736.73%
Shoplifting5261.36-17.46%
Public order1947.62-36.67%
Drugs1417.4016.67%
Criminal damage and arson912.82-10.00%
Other theft78.24-65.00%
Bicycle theft66.41100.00%
Other crime65.49200.00%
Possession of weapons55.49400.00%
Burglary44.58-50.00%
Robbery43.6633.33%
Theft from the person43.66-60.00%
Vehicle crime23.66-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76265.58-30.28%
Shoplifting6369.6018.87%
Anti-social behaviour4957.69-16.95%
Public order3044.87114.29%
Other theft2027.4711.11%
Drugs1218.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson1010.99-37.50%
Theft from the person109.1642.86%
Burglary89.16300.00%
Vehicle crime37.33200.00%
Bicycle theft32.75-66.67%
Robbery32.75-25.00%
Other crime22.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.83-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109284.8143.42%
Anti-social behaviour5999.829.26%
Shoplifting5354.0310.42%
Other theft1848.54-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson1616.4814.29%
Public order1414.65-58.82%
Bicycle theft912.82-18.18%
Drugs88.24-38.46%
Possession of weapons87.3360.00%
Theft from the person77.3340.00%
Robbery46.41100.00%
Other crime33.660.00%
Burglary22.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.83-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76270.16-22.45%
Anti-social behaviour5469.608.00%
Shoplifting4849.45-4.00%
Public order3443.9647.83%
Other theft2531.1425.00%
Criminal damage and arson1422.89-22.22%
Drugs1312.8244.44%
Bicycle theft1111.91-31.25%
Theft from the person510.070.00%
Possession of weapons54.58-16.67%
Other crime34.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.750.00%
Robbery22.75-33.33%
Burglary21.83-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98282.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour5089.750.00%
Shoplifting5045.790.00%
Public order2345.790.00%
Other theft2021.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson1818.320.00%
Bicycle theft1616.480.00%
Drugs914.650.00%
Possession of weapons68.240.00%
Theft from the person55.490.00%
Burglary44.580.00%
Other crime43.660.00%
Vehicle crime33.660.00%
Robbery32.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 733 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202470
July 202464
June 202469
May 202464
April 202469
March 202460
February 202467
January 202449
December 202359
November 202354
October 202350

A total of 123 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202412
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 202413
February 202414
January 202412
December 20238
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 1069 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 89.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 2024106
July 202492
June 202487
May 202481
April 202486
March 2024102
February 202468
January 202476
December 2023109
November 202376
October 202398

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202410
June 20246
May 202413
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 202420
December 202318
November 202325
October 202320

A total of 66 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 275 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202418
June 202427
May 202424
April 202423
March 202421
February 202419
January 202430
December 202314
November 202334
October 202323

A total of 657 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202437
July 202453
June 202455
May 202475
April 202473
March 202461
February 202452
January 202463
December 202353
November 202348
October 202350

A total of 105 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 202413
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 175 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 202421
June 202410
May 202421
April 202417
March 202420
February 20249
January 202410
December 202316
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20242
May 20247
April 202412
March 20241
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 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 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 49 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 1PB 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. Nightclub
    Total37
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. St Stephens Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 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. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 22. Lion And Castle Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1