NR2 1TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 1TW

NR2 1TW, Norwich has recorded a total of 242 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 137.62 per 1,000 population. This NR2 1TW 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 1TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 1TW, encompassing approximately 1758 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (-11.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-23.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (-13.16% decrease)

NR2 1TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 39
  • William Booth Street with total crimes: 21
  • St Peters Street with total crimes: 15

NR2 1TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74137.62-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour4642.08-23.33%
Shoplifting3326.16-13.16%
Public order2018.7711.11%
Criminal damage and arson1311.37160.00%
Other theft137.3944.44%
Drugs127.39100.00%
Theft from the person76.8240.00%
Burglary63.980.00%
Robbery53.4166.67%
Bicycle theft52.840.00%
Other crime42.84300.00%
Vehicle crime22.27100.00%
Possession of weapons21.14-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84140.4627.27%
Anti-social behaviour6047.773.45%
Shoplifting3834.125.56%
Public order1821.615.88%
Other theft910.24-25.00%
Drugs65.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons63.41200.00%
Burglary63.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.41-72.22%
Bicycle theft52.84-16.67%
Theft from the person52.840.00%
Robbery32.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%
Other crime10.57-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66141.033.12%
Anti-social behaviour5837.53-4.92%
Shoplifting3632.98-12.20%
Criminal damage and arson1820.4780.00%
Public order1710.24-5.56%
Other theft129.6771.43%
Burglary96.820.00%
Drugs95.1212.50%
Other crime65.12100.00%
Bicycle theft63.41-40.00%
Theft from the person53.4125.00%
Robbery32.8450.00%
Possession of weapons21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64130.2218.52%
Anti-social behaviour6136.39-3.17%
Shoplifting4134.69-26.79%
Public order1823.32-14.29%
Bicycle theft1010.24-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson105.69-50.00%
Drugs85.6933.33%
Other theft74.55-36.36%
Theft from the person43.98-20.00%
Other crime32.2750.00%
Robbery21.710.00%
Possession of weapons11.14-83.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63151.265.00%
Shoplifting5635.837.69%
Violence and sexual offences5431.85-11.48%
Public order2130.71-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson2011.9425.00%
Other theft1111.37-8.33%
Bicycle theft116.26-21.43%
Burglary86.26-11.11%
Drugs64.5520.00%
Possession of weapons63.410.00%
Theft from the person53.41150.00%
Robbery22.84-66.67%
Other crime21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.14-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61151.26-8.96%
Anti-social behaviour6034.695.26%
Shoplifting5234.120.00%
Public order2429.5714.29%
Criminal damage and arson1613.6545.45%
Bicycle theft149.10133.33%
Other theft127.960.00%
Burglary96.82350.00%
Robbery65.12200.00%
Drugs53.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.840.00%
Theft from the person21.71-50.00%
Other crime21.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67139.8955.81%
Anti-social behaviour5738.10-5.00%
Shoplifting5232.4130.00%
Public order2129.5731.25%
Other theft1211.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.8237.50%
Drugs106.26-28.57%
Bicycle theft65.69-14.29%
Theft from the person43.410.00%
Robbery22.27-60.00%
Other crime21.14-50.00%
Burglary21.140.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour60119.9936.36%
Violence and sexual offences4334.12-27.12%
Shoplifting4024.45-27.27%
Public order1622.75-38.46%
Drugs149.1016.67%
Criminal damage and arson87.96-38.46%
Bicycle theft74.55250.00%
Other theft63.98-62.50%
Robbery53.4166.67%
Theft from the person42.84-60.00%
Other crime42.27100.00%
Vehicle crime22.27100.00%
Burglary21.14-77.78%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59143.87-37.23%
Shoplifting5533.5548.65%
Anti-social behaviour4431.28-24.14%
Public order2625.02116.67%
Other theft1614.79-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson139.10-23.53%
Drugs127.3971.43%
Theft from the person106.8266.67%
Burglary95.69125.00%
Robbery35.120.00%
Bicycle theft21.71-75.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Possession of weapons11.14-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94155.2456.67%
Anti-social behaviour5853.4511.54%
Shoplifting3732.98-2.63%
Other theft1721.04-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson179.6713.33%
Public order129.67-57.14%
Bicycle theft86.82-33.33%
Drugs74.55-30.00%
Possession of weapons73.9816.67%
Theft from the person63.9850.00%
Burglary43.41300.00%
Robbery32.2750.00%
Vehicle crime21.71-60.00%
Other crime11.14-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60146.15-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour5234.1210.64%
Shoplifting3829.57-5.00%
Public order2821.6164.71%
Other theft2215.9210.00%
Criminal damage and arson1512.51-6.25%
Bicycle theft128.53-33.33%
Drugs106.82-9.09%
Possession of weapons65.690.00%
Vehicle crime53.41150.00%
Theft from the person42.84-33.33%
Robbery22.270.00%
Other crime21.14-33.33%
Burglary11.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72148.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour4740.940.00%
Shoplifting4026.730.00%
Other theft2022.750.00%
Bicycle theft1811.370.00%
Public order1710.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson169.670.00%
Drugs119.100.00%
Theft from the person66.260.00%
Possession of weapons63.410.00%
Other crime33.410.00%
Robbery21.710.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202418
June 202410
May 202420
April 202416
March 202411
February 20248
January 202413
December 202317
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 798 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202484
July 202466
June 202464
May 202454
April 202461
March 202467
February 202443
January 202459
December 202394
November 202360
October 202372

A total of 666 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202460
July 202458
June 202461
May 202463
April 202460
March 202457
February 202460
January 202444
December 202358
November 202352
October 202347

A total of 110 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 202410
February 202414
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 238 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202417
June 202418
May 202421
April 202424
March 202421
February 202416
January 202426
December 202312
November 202328
October 202317

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 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 157 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202412
June 20247
May 202411
April 202412
March 202412
February 20246
January 202416
December 202317
November 202322
October 202320

A total of 518 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202438
July 202436
June 202441
May 202456
April 202452
March 202452
February 202440
January 202455
December 202337
November 202338
October 202340

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20249
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

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

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 104 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 202410
May 202411
April 202414
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20238
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total39
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order5
    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. St Stephens Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 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. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 20. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Upper St Giles Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 25. Ten Bell Lane
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
  • 26. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Indigo Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1