CAMBRIDGE STREET, NR2 2BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 2BD

CAMBRIDGE STREET, NR2 2BD, Norwich has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population. This NR2 2BD 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 2BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 2BD, encompassing approximately 5749 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR2 2BD area, explore the NR2 2BD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NR2 2BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 7
  • Globe Place with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

CAMBRIDGE STREET, NR2 2BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.3513.33%
Anti-social behaviour162.96-33.33%
Other theft42.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Shoplifting20.52-66.67%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Public order20.35-71.43%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2411.4841.18%
Violence and sexual offences154.1736.36%
Public order72.6140.00%
Shoplifting61.22200.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Drugs30.52200.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.8770.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.96-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.9125.00%
Public order50.8725.00%
Other theft40.870.00%
Burglary30.70-40.00%
Shoplifting20.52-71.43%
Drugs10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.3913.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.96-44.44%
Shoplifting71.7416.67%
Burglary51.22150.00%
Public order40.87-20.00%
Other theft40.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.137.14%
Shoplifting62.61-25.00%
Public order51.04-16.67%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Burglary20.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.35100.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.91800.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.13-36.36%
Shoplifting82.43166.67%
Public order61.3920.00%
Burglary61.0450.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.300.00%
Public order53.8366.67%
Burglary40.87100.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.0037.50%
Other theft53.83150.00%
Drugs40.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.70-63.64%
Public order30.70-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5250.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.0023.08%
Anti-social behaviour112.78120.00%
Public order51.9125.00%
Shoplifting30.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.448.33%
Shoplifting62.26500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.04-37.50%
Public order40.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-80.00%
Other theft10.17-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.30-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.39-44.44%
Other theft50.87150.00%
Vehicle crime50.8766.67%
Burglary30.87-40.00%
Public order20.52-75.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.430.00%
Public order81.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.390.00%
Burglary51.040.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
July 202417
June 202410
May 202418
April 202418
March 20242
February 20244
January 202411
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202411
June 202417
May 202415
April 202414
March 202422
February 202422
January 202416
December 202313
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 2BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Globe Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Essex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Albert Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Crooks Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Somerleyton Street
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 8. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Trix Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Grove Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. St Stephens Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kenneth Mckee Plain
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Walpole Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Woburn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Trory Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Chester Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Kimberley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Manchester Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rupert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hill Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Gloucester Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Thomas Wyatt Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Kingsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1