JOHNSON PLACE, NR2 2SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 2SA

JOHNSON PLACE, NR2 2SA, Norwich has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.52 per 1,000 population. This NR2 2SA 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 2SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 2SA, encompassing approximately 4640 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)

NR2 2SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • William Booth Street with total crimes: 21
  • St Peters Street with total crimes: 15
  • Paragon Place with total crimes: 13

JOHNSON PLACE, NR2 2SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.52-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour328.40-15.79%
Shoplifting146.9016.67%
Public order123.02-7.69%
Other theft92.5928.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.9450.00%
Drugs51.2966.67%
Burglary51.080.00%
Bicycle theft41.0833.33%
Possession of weapons30.86-40.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4831.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour3810.3446.15%
Public order138.1962.50%
Shoplifting122.80-25.00%
Other theft72.5975.00%
Possession of weapons51.510.00%
Burglary51.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.860.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.78-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour266.9013.04%
Shoplifting165.606.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.4522.22%
Public order82.370.00%
Burglary61.72100.00%
Other theft41.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.86-40.00%
Drugs30.65-57.14%
Theft from the person30.65200.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4326.9426.47%
Anti-social behaviour239.27-45.24%
Shoplifting154.967.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.23-35.71%
Public order81.94-20.00%
Other theft81.7260.00%
Drugs71.72250.00%
Bicycle theft51.51-28.57%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4231.2520.00%
Violence and sexual offences349.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.33100.00%
Shoplifting143.02-26.32%
Public order103.0225.00%
Bicycle theft72.1640.00%
Possession of weapons61.51500.00%
Other theft51.29-37.50%
Theft from the person31.0850.00%
Robbery30.6550.00%
Drugs20.65-60.00%
Burglary20.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3529.0952.17%
Violence and sexual offences347.54-22.73%
Shoplifting197.330.00%
Other theft84.0933.33%
Public order81.72-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.72-12.50%
Burglary61.51200.00%
Bicycle theft51.2966.67%
Drugs51.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4428.2318.92%
Anti-social behaviour239.48-32.35%
Shoplifting194.9618.75%
Public order154.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.2333.33%
Other theft61.72-14.29%
Drugs51.29-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.08-40.00%
Other crime30.6550.00%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Burglary20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.455.71%
Anti-social behaviour347.9747.83%
Shoplifting167.33-33.33%
Public order93.45-35.71%
Drugs81.94300.00%
Other theft71.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.29150.00%
Burglary41.08-33.33%
Other crime20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.43-80.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3528.2325.00%
Shoplifting247.549.09%
Anti-social behaviour235.1715.00%
Public order144.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.02-11.11%
Other theft71.72-30.00%
Burglary61.51200.00%
Theft from the person51.29400.00%
Robbery31.080.00%
Drugs20.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.14-15.15%
Shoplifting226.03144.44%
Anti-social behaviour204.74-9.09%
Other theft104.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.16-10.00%
Public order71.94-12.50%
Robbery31.510.00%
Drugs30.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.65-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.43-33.33%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.516.45%
Anti-social behaviour227.1122.22%
Other theft144.7475.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.02-16.67%
Shoplifting92.16-40.00%
Public order81.94-33.33%
Bicycle theft71.72-22.22%
Drugs61.5120.00%
Vehicle crime61.29100.00%
Possession of weapons31.290.00%
Theft from the person20.65-50.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.72-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour186.68-35.71%
Shoplifting153.880.00%
Public order123.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.59140.00%
Bicycle theft92.590.00%
Other theft81.94-42.86%
Drugs51.720.00%
Theft from the person41.080.00%
Possession of weapons30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Other crime20.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour287.760.00%
Public order156.030.00%
Shoplifting153.230.00%
Other theft143.230.00%
Bicycle theft93.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.940.00%
Drugs51.080.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 364 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202438
July 202426
June 202423
May 202442
April 202435
March 202423
February 202434
January 202423
December 202320
November 202322
October 202318
September 202328

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202411
June 20249
May 202414
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 202314
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20248
June 20248
May 202410
April 20248
March 202415
February 20249
January 202414
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 210 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202416
June 202415
May 202414
April 202419
March 202419
February 202416
January 202424
December 202322
November 20239
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 474 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202448
July 202432
June 202443
May 202434
April 202434
March 202444
February 202437
January 202435
December 202328
November 202333
October 202331
September 202336

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 2. St Peters Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Paragon Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Globe Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Upper St Giles Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 14. Ten Bell Lane
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Essex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Crooks Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. West Pottergate
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Valentine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Convent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Chester Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Somerleyton Street
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 24. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. St Stephens Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Kenneth Mckee Plain
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Walpole Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1