WHITE LION STREET, NR2 1QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1QA

WHITE LION STREET, NR2 1QA, Norwich has recorded a total of 271 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 232.01 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1QA 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 1QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1QA, encompassing approximately 1168 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (83) incidents (-6.74% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (-20.90% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (-12.20% decrease)

NR2 1QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 43
  • William Booth Street with total crimes: 21
  • St Peters Street with total crimes: 15

WHITE LION STREET, NR2 1QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83232.01-6.74%
Anti-social behaviour5371.06-20.90%
Shoplifting3645.37-12.20%
Public order2230.8215.79%
Criminal damage and arson1518.83200.00%
Other theft1312.8444.44%
Drugs1211.1371.43%
Bicycle theft910.2750.00%
Theft from the person97.7180.00%
Robbery77.7175.00%
Burglary55.99-28.57%
Possession of weapons34.28-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.570.00%
Other crime21.71100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89230.3020.27%
Anti-social behaviour6776.199.84%
Shoplifting4157.36-10.87%
Public order1935.1035.71%
Other theft916.27-18.18%
Burglary77.710.00%
Drugs75.99-30.00%
Possession of weapons75.99133.33%
Bicycle theft65.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.14-72.22%
Theft from the person54.2825.00%
Robbery44.2833.33%
Vehicle crime23.42-33.33%
Other crime11.71-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74226.8713.85%
Anti-social behaviour6163.355.17%
Shoplifting4652.22-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson1839.38100.00%
Public order1415.41-41.67%
Other theft1111.9983.33%
Drugs109.4225.00%
Burglary78.56600.00%
Bicycle theft65.99-25.00%
Other crime55.1425.00%
Theft from the person44.280.00%
Vehicle crime33.42200.00%
Possession of weapons32.5750.00%
Robbery32.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65209.7514.04%
Anti-social behaviour5855.651.75%
Shoplifting5249.65-18.75%
Public order2444.52-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson920.55-43.75%
Drugs87.7160.00%
Bicycle theft86.85-20.00%
Other theft66.85-57.14%
Other crime45.14100.00%
Theft from the person43.42-20.00%
Robbery33.4250.00%
Possession of weapons22.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%
Burglary10.86-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64229.44-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences5754.79-19.72%
Anti-social behaviour5748.80-8.06%
Public order2548.8013.64%
Criminal damage and arson1621.40-27.27%
Other theft1413.700.00%
Bicycle theft1011.99-9.09%
Possession of weapons68.560.00%
Burglary55.14-61.54%
Drugs54.28-37.50%
Theft from the person54.28150.00%
Other crime24.280.00%
Robbery21.71-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71256.84-11.25%
Shoplifting6860.7821.43%
Anti-social behaviour6258.2226.53%
Criminal damage and arson2253.0829.41%
Public order2218.8310.00%
Other theft1418.8316.67%
Burglary1311.991200.00%
Bicycle theft1111.13120.00%
Drugs89.42-33.33%
Robbery46.85300.00%
Theft from the person23.42-50.00%
Other crime21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80222.5963.27%
Shoplifting5668.4921.74%
Anti-social behaviour4947.94-26.87%
Public order2041.9517.65%
Criminal damage and arson1717.12112.50%
Drugs1214.550.00%
Other theft1210.2771.43%
Bicycle theft510.27-16.67%
Theft from the person44.280.00%
Possession of weapons13.42-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Robbery10.86-50.00%
Burglary10.86-66.67%
Other crime10.86-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67197.7631.37%
Violence and sexual offences4957.36-19.67%
Shoplifting4641.95-22.03%
Public order1739.38-39.29%
Drugs1214.559.09%
Criminal damage and arson810.27-27.27%
Other theft76.85-66.67%
Bicycle theft65.99100.00%
Possession of weapons55.14400.00%
Theft from the person44.28-60.00%
Other crime43.42300.00%
Burglary33.42-57.14%
Robbery22.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.71-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61231.15-29.07%
Shoplifting5952.2213.46%
Anti-social behaviour5150.51-10.53%
Public order2843.66100.00%
Other theft2123.9731.25%
Criminal damage and arson1117.98-31.25%
Drugs119.4257.14%
Theft from the person109.4266.67%
Burglary78.56250.00%
Vehicle crime35.99200.00%
Bicycle theft32.57-66.67%
Robbery32.570.00%
Possession of weapons12.57-80.00%
Other crime10.86-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86237.1445.76%
Anti-social behaviour5773.633.64%
Shoplifting5248.8010.64%
Criminal damage and arson1644.5223.08%
Other theft1613.70-33.33%
Public order1413.70-57.58%
Bicycle theft911.99-10.00%
Drugs77.71-36.36%
Theft from the person65.9950.00%
Possession of weapons55.1466.67%
Other crime34.2850.00%
Robbery32.5750.00%
Burglary22.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.71-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59229.44-21.33%
Anti-social behaviour5550.5110.00%
Shoplifting4747.09-4.08%
Public order3340.2473.68%
Other theft2428.2526.32%
Criminal damage and arson1320.55-23.53%
Drugs1111.130.00%
Bicycle theft109.42-23.08%
Theft from the person48.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.420.00%
Possession of weapons32.57-50.00%
Robbery22.57-33.33%
Burglary21.71-50.00%
Other crime21.71-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75237.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour5064.210.00%
Shoplifting4942.810.00%
Public order1941.950.00%
Other theft1916.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson1716.270.00%
Bicycle theft1314.550.00%
Drugs1111.130.00%
Possession of weapons69.420.00%
Theft from the person55.140.00%
Burglary44.280.00%
Vehicle crime33.420.00%
Other crime32.570.00%
Robbery32.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 167 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 202418
June 20249
May 202416
April 202422
March 202417
February 20248
January 202411
December 202316
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 687 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202467
July 202461
June 202458
May 202457
April 202462
March 202449
February 202467
January 202451
December 202357
November 202355
October 202350

A total of 114 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 202412
February 202412
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 849 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202489
July 202474
June 202465
May 202457
April 202471
March 202480
February 202449
January 202461
December 202386
November 202359
October 202375

A total of 257 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202414
June 202424
May 202425
April 202422
March 202420
February 202417
January 202428
December 202314
November 202333
October 202319

A total of 616 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202441
July 202446
June 202452
May 202464
April 202468
March 202456
February 202446
January 202459
December 202352
November 202347
October 202349

A total of 96 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 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 202410
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 62 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 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 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

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 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202411
June 20246
May 202414
April 202414
March 202412
February 20247
January 202421
December 202316
November 202324
October 202319

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 202413
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
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 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 1QA 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. 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. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Stephens Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1