NR2 1QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1QP

NR2 1QP, Norwich has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 127.21 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1QP 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 1QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1QP, encompassing approximately 1705 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-25.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (-28.07% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (-10.26% decrease)

NR2 1QP 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

NR2 1QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56127.21-25.33%
Anti-social behaviour4132.83-28.07%
Shoplifting3524.03-10.26%
Public order1920.5246.15%
Other theft1311.1462.50%
Drugs127.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.03125.00%
Theft from the person95.28800.00%
Bicycle theft85.2860.00%
Burglary54.690.00%
Robbery42.9333.33%
Vehicle crime22.34100.00%
Possession of weapons21.17-60.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75129.5574.42%
Anti-social behaviour5743.973.64%
Shoplifting3933.41-15.22%
Public order1322.8630.00%
Other theft87.620.00%
Burglary54.6925.00%
Bicycle theft52.930.00%
Possession of weapons52.93400.00%
Drugs42.93-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.34-73.33%
Robbery32.3450.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Theft from the person10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.59-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55119.5927.91%
Shoplifting4632.24-11.54%
Violence and sexual offences4326.97-10.42%
Criminal damage and arson1525.21275.00%
Public order108.79-28.57%
Other theft85.8633.33%
Drugs74.69-12.50%
Bicycle theft54.10-28.57%
Burglary42.93300.00%
Other crime42.340.00%
Theft from the person32.34-25.00%
Robbery21.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting52114.90-17.46%
Violence and sexual offences4830.4823.08%
Anti-social behaviour4328.147.50%
Public order1425.21-22.22%
Drugs88.2160.00%
Bicycle theft74.69-22.22%
Other theft64.10-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson43.52-71.43%
Other crime42.34300.00%
Theft from the person42.340.00%
Robbery32.3450.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Burglary10.59-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-83.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63127.21-7.35%
Anti-social behaviour4036.93-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences3923.45-13.33%
Public order1822.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson1410.550.00%
Other theft118.21-8.33%
Bicycle theft96.450.00%
Possession of weapons65.280.00%
Burglary53.52-54.55%
Drugs52.93-16.67%
Theft from the person42.93100.00%
Robbery22.34-33.33%
Other crime11.170.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68139.5223.64%
Anti-social behaviour4839.8645.45%
Violence and sexual offences4528.14-19.64%
Public order1826.385.88%
Criminal damage and arson1410.5516.67%
Other theft128.219.09%
Burglary117.030.00%
Bicycle theft96.45200.00%
Drugs65.28-50.00%
Robbery33.52200.00%
Theft from the person21.76-33.33%
Other crime11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56119.5955.56%
Shoplifting5532.8322.22%
Anti-social behaviour3332.24-26.67%
Public order1719.3521.43%
Criminal damage and arson129.9771.43%
Drugs127.030.00%
Other theft117.0357.14%
Theft from the person36.450.00%
Bicycle theft31.76-40.00%
Robbery11.760.00%
Other crime10.59-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45109.62-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour4526.3836.36%
Violence and sexual offences3626.380.00%
Public order1421.10-50.00%
Drugs128.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.0340.00%
Other theft74.10-61.11%
Bicycle theft54.1025.00%
Possession of weapons52.93400.00%
Other crime42.930.00%
Theft from the person32.34-70.00%
Burglary21.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Robbery10.59-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57123.6911.76%
Violence and sexual offences3633.41-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour3321.10-19.51%
Public order2819.35154.55%
Other theft1816.4128.57%
Theft from the person1010.5566.67%
Drugs95.8650.00%
Burglary65.28500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.52-61.54%
Bicycle theft42.93-33.33%
Robbery32.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51118.4213.33%
Violence and sexual offences4629.90-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour4126.97-6.82%
Other theft1424.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson138.210.00%
Public order117.62-62.07%
Drugs66.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft63.52-40.00%
Theft from the person63.52200.00%
Robbery33.5250.00%
Possession of weapons21.76-33.33%
Other crime21.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48136.590.00%
Shoplifting4528.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour4426.380.00%
Public order2925.790.00%
Other theft2117.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson1312.310.00%
Bicycle theft107.620.00%
Drugs95.860.00%
Vehicle crime45.280.00%
Possession of weapons32.340.00%
Robbery21.760.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 480 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202457
July 202455
June 202443
May 202440
April 202448
March 202433
February 202445
January 202433
December 202341
November 202344

A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 202412
January 20249
December 20236
November 20239

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202415
June 20244
May 202414
April 202414
March 202412
February 20247
January 20245
December 202313
November 202313

A total of 191 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202410
June 202414
May 202418
April 202418
March 202417
February 202414
January 202428
December 202311
November 202329

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 528 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202475
July 202443
June 202448
May 202439
April 202445
March 202456
February 202436
January 202436
December 202346
November 202348

A total of 129 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 202418
December 202314
November 202321

A total of 556 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202439
July 202446
June 202452
May 202463
April 202468
March 202455
February 202445
January 202457
December 202351
November 202345

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 202411
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 1QP 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. 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. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Brooke Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Winalls Yard
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Lion And Castle Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Crooks Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Market Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Cattle Market Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. All Saints Green
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. St Stephens Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1