NR2 1SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1SJ

NR2 1SJ, Norwich has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.71 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1SJ 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 1SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1SJ, encompassing approximately 4745 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

NR2 1SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Paragon Place with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7

NR2 1SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.71-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour266.32-23.53%
Public order95.48-18.18%
Other theft71.9016.67%
Shoplifting61.4820.00%
Drugs51.2666.67%
Burglary51.05150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.63-40.00%
Robbery30.6350.00%
Bicycle theft30.6350.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.8129.63%
Anti-social behaviour347.3854.55%
Public order117.1657.14%
Other theft62.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26-37.50%
Shoplifting51.05-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.050.00%
Drugs31.0550.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Burglary20.42-66.67%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences2719.39-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour225.6915.79%
Shoplifting104.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.11-20.00%
Public order71.6916.67%
Burglary61.48100.00%
Theft from the person31.260.00%
Other theft30.63-66.67%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Drugs20.42-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.9225.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.38-48.65%
Shoplifting104.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.11-23.08%
Other theft92.1180.00%
Public order61.90-45.45%
Drugs61.26500.00%
Burglary31.2650.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Bicycle theft20.63-33.33%
Robbery10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3725.0827.59%
Violence and sexual offences287.80-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.90160.00%
Public order112.7437.50%
Shoplifting82.32-33.33%
Other theft51.690.00%
Possession of weapons41.05300.00%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Burglary20.42-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.39-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour296.3270.59%
Shoplifting126.1133.33%
Public order82.53-33.33%
Burglary71.69250.00%
Other theft51.4825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.05-16.67%
Drugs41.050.00%
Bicycle theft30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4221.9235.48%
Anti-social behaviour178.85-26.09%
Public order123.58140.00%
Shoplifting92.5380.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.90-14.29%
Drugs41.26-50.00%
Other theft40.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.84-50.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.65-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour236.5315.00%
Drugs84.85700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.690.00%
Other theft61.4820.00%
Shoplifting51.26-37.50%
Public order51.05-28.57%
Burglary51.0525.00%
Bicycle theft41.05300.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Robbery10.42-80.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.6537.50%
Anti-social behaviour206.9566.67%
Shoplifting84.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.69-30.00%
Public order71.480.00%
Other theft51.48-37.50%
Theft from the person51.05400.00%
Robbery51.0566.67%
Burglary41.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.76-22.58%
Shoplifting125.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.530.00%
Other theft82.110.00%
Public order71.6975.00%
Burglary41.48100.00%
Robbery30.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-33.33%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Drugs20.42-71.43%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.21-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.7147.62%
Anti-social behaviour186.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.79-16.67%
Vehicle crime82.11166.67%
Other theft81.69166.67%
Drugs71.69250.00%
Bicycle theft61.480.00%
Public order41.26-60.00%
Shoplifting40.84-63.64%
Possession of weapons30.84200.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.790.00%
Shoplifting112.530.00%
Public order102.320.00%
Bicycle theft62.110.00%
Robbery31.260.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 275 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202434
July 202422
June 202419
May 202437
April 202429
March 202417
February 202423
January 202420
December 202312
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 202411
April 20248
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 202412
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 202312
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202435
July 202427
June 202435
May 202428
April 202430
March 202442
February 202431
January 202433
December 202324
November 202331
October 202321

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 202413
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Paragon Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Globe Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Upper St Giles Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Ten Bell Lane
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
  • 13. Essex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. West Pottergate
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Valentine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Convent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Chester Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Somerleyton Street
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 21. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Kenneth Mckee Plain
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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