SUFFOLK SQUARE, NR2 2BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 2BN

SUFFOLK SQUARE, NR2 2BN, Norwich has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.34 per 1,000 population. This NR2 2BN 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 2BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 2BN, encompassing approximately 6234 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

NR2 2BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 7
  • Chapel Field North with total crimes: 6
  • Globe Place with total crimes: 5

SUFFOLK SQUARE, NR2 2BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.34-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.05-30.43%
Other theft62.57100.00%
Drugs30.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Shoplifting20.32-66.67%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.16-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2310.9121.05%
Violence and sexual offences203.6911.11%
Public order73.2140.00%
Shoplifting61.12200.00%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.27111.11%
Violence and sexual offences183.05-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.8950.00%
Public order50.9625.00%
Burglary40.80-20.00%
Other theft40.64-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Shoplifting20.32-71.43%
Drugs10.32-80.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.1115.79%
Anti-social behaviour93.53-57.14%
Shoplifting71.4416.67%
Burglary51.12150.00%
Drugs50.800.00%
Other theft50.80150.00%
Public order40.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-20.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.375.56%
Public order63.05-14.29%
Shoplifting60.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.960.00%
Possession of weapons30.80200.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Burglary20.32-71.43%
Robbery20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.59200.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.37-37.93%
Shoplifting82.89166.67%
Public order71.280.00%
Burglary71.12133.33%
Other theft21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.6226.09%
Public order74.65133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.1216.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.1233.33%
Drugs40.64-33.33%
Burglary30.640.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.349.52%
Drugs63.69500.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.96-33.33%
Other theft50.96150.00%
Public order30.80-50.00%
Burglary30.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4850.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.1861.54%
Anti-social behaviour93.3780.00%
Public order61.4450.00%
Shoplifting30.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.32100.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Burglary20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

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 offences136.74-23.53%
Shoplifting62.09500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.96-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.80-37.50%
Public order40.80300.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other theft20.32-71.43%
Drugs20.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.16-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.1413.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.7314.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.2816.67%
Other theft71.12600.00%
Vehicle crime61.12100.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Burglary30.48200.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.16-66.67%
Public order10.16-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.180.00%
Public order72.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.120.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 202419
June 20249
May 202421
April 202421
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
July 202418
June 202422
May 202419
April 202418
March 202429
February 202423
January 202421
December 202313
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 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
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Globe Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Essex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Crooks Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Convent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Chester Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Somerleyton Street
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 10. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trix Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Kenneth Mckee Plain
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Walpole Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Woburn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Trory Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Chester Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kimberley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Manchester Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rupert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gloucester Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Thomas Wyatt Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1