NR2 2PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 2PL

NR2 2PL, Norwich has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.49 per 1,000 population. This NR2 2PL 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 2PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 2PL, encompassing approximately 7288 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

NR2 2PL 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

NR2 2PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.49-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour121.78-33.33%
Other theft41.65300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.55300.00%
Shoplifting20.55-60.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Public order10.14-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.8218.75%
Anti-social behaviour182.6150.00%
Public order72.4775.00%
Shoplifting50.9666.67%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.14-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6533.33%
Public order40.55100.00%
Shoplifting30.55-57.14%
Other theft30.41-40.00%
Burglary30.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.04-11.11%
Shoplifting72.2016.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.96-71.43%
Other theft50.8266.67%
Burglary40.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-50.00%
Public order20.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.6023.53%
Violence and sexual offences182.8838.46%
Public order62.47-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.82500.00%
Shoplifting60.82-25.00%
Burglary40.82-50.00%
Other theft30.55200.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour177.96142.86%
Violence and sexual offences132.33-45.83%
Burglary81.78166.67%
Shoplifting81.10166.67%
Public order71.1040.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.5920.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2940.00%
Public order50.96150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6933.33%
Burglary30.550.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.3517.65%
Anti-social behaviour52.740.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Other theft30.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.410.00%
Public order20.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.6330.77%
Public order52.3325.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-25.00%
Shoplifting30.41-50.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Other theft10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

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 offences135.35-13.33%
Shoplifting61.78500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-20.00%
Public order40.55300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.55-40.00%
Burglary20.41-66.67%
Drugs20.270.00%
Other theft20.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.9036.36%
Burglary62.06500.00%
Vehicle crime50.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.69-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour50.69-16.67%
Other theft40.6933.33%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.14-66.67%
Public order10.14-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.100.00%
Public order60.820.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202412
June 20246
May 202421
April 202417
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 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
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
July 202416
June 202416
May 202418
April 202413
March 202424
February 202420
January 202417
December 202313
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 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 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

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 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 2PL 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. The Steps
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Woburn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Trory Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Chester Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kimberley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Manchester Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rupert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gloucester Street
    Total1
    Public order1