SOMERLEYTON GARDENS, NR2 2BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 2BP

SOMERLEYTON GARDENS, NR2 2BP, Norwich has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.73 per 1,000 population. This NR2 2BP 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 2BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 2BP, encompassing approximately 6687 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR2 2BP area, explore the NR2 2BP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR2 2BP area, visit the NR2 2BP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

NR2 2BP 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

SOMERLEYTON GARDENS, NR2 2BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.24-33.33%
Other theft52.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75300.00%
Shoplifting20.60-66.67%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Public order10.15-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.7240.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.1425.00%
Public order72.9975.00%
Shoplifting61.05200.00%
Other theft20.90-50.00%
Drugs20.30100.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.22-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour152.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2425.00%
Public order40.7533.33%
Other theft40.60-20.00%
Burglary30.60-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.30-71.43%
Drugs10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.485.56%
Shoplifting72.8416.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.05-68.42%
Burglary50.9066.67%
Other theft50.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-20.00%
Public order30.60-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%

In May 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 behaviour199.875.56%
Violence and sexual offences182.8428.57%
Public order72.690.00%
Shoplifting61.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.900.00%
Burglary30.75-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.45100.00%
Other theft20.30100.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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 behaviour188.97200.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.69-44.00%
Burglary82.09166.67%
Shoplifting81.20166.67%
Public order71.2075.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Other theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.8831.58%
Anti-social behaviour63.7420.00%
Public order40.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.7311.76%
Other theft52.84400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.75-37.50%
Drugs40.750.00%
Public order30.60-40.00%
Burglary30.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4550.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences176.2841.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.54300.00%
Public order51.200.00%
Shoplifting30.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.30100.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.83-29.41%
Shoplifting61.79500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.900.00%
Public order50.75400.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Drugs20.300.00%
Other theft20.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.30-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.0330.77%
Vehicle crime72.54133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.0516.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.05-16.67%
Other theft40.75300.00%
Burglary30.6050.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.15-66.67%
Public order10.15-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.900.00%
Public order60.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Other theft10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 202415
June 20246
May 202419
April 202418
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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
April 20241
February 20242
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 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202416
June 202419
May 202418
April 202414
March 202425
February 202419
January 202417
December 202312
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 2BP 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. Avenue Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 5. Essex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Convent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Chester Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Somerleyton Street
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 9. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trix Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Kenneth Mckee Plain
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Walpole Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. The Steps
    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. Gloucester Street
    Total1
    Public order1