ST BENEDICTS STREET, NR2 4AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 4AB

ST BENEDICTS STREET, NR2 4AB, Norwich has recorded a total of 116 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.54 per 1,000 population. This NR2 4AB 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 4AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 4AB, encompassing approximately 3927 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR2 4AB area, explore the NR2 4AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)

NR2 4AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Paragon Place with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • New Mills Yard with total crimes: 9

ST BENEDICTS STREET, NR2 4AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.54-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour277.648.00%
Shoplifting146.88-17.65%
Public order103.57-9.09%
Other theft52.55-16.67%
Possession of weapons51.2766.67%
Bicycle theft51.27400.00%
Burglary51.270.00%
Drugs41.27100.00%
Other crime41.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-25.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.286.25%
Anti-social behaviour258.660.00%
Shoplifting176.3713.33%
Public order114.33-15.38%
Other theft62.800.00%
Burglary51.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons31.02200.00%
Theft from the person30.76200.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.28-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour258.154.17%
Shoplifting156.3766.67%
Public order133.828.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.31-14.29%
Other theft63.06-33.33%
Burglary31.5350.00%
Drugs30.76-50.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.7925.93%
Anti-social behaviour248.66-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson146.11-6.67%
Public order123.5750.00%
Other theft93.0628.57%
Shoplifting92.29-10.00%
Drugs62.29200.00%
Bicycle theft41.53-20.00%
Other crime21.02-33.33%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2829.0347.37%
Violence and sexual offences277.13-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson156.88114.29%
Shoplifting103.82100.00%
Public order82.55-11.11%
Other theft72.04-30.00%
Bicycle theft51.78150.00%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Burglary30.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Drugs20.76-66.67%
Robbery10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.48-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour197.89-20.83%
Other theft104.84100.00%
Public order92.55-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson72.29-41.67%
Drugs61.78100.00%
Burglary61.53100.00%
Shoplifting51.53-77.27%
Robbery31.27200.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4235.6590.91%
Anti-social behaviour2410.7060.00%
Shoplifting226.11214.29%
Public order175.60240.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.33100.00%
Other theft53.06-16.67%
Drugs31.27-40.00%
Other crime30.7650.00%
Burglary30.76-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.76200.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-66.67%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.14-43.59%
Anti-social behaviour155.60-6.25%
Shoplifting73.82-53.33%
Burglary71.7840.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.78-14.29%
Other theft61.530.00%
Drugs51.53150.00%
Public order51.27-44.44%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Robbery20.76-60.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.2511.43%
Anti-social behaviour169.93-5.88%
Shoplifting154.07114.29%
Public order93.8228.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.29-30.00%
Other theft61.780.00%
Burglary51.5366.67%
Robbery51.2766.67%
Drugs21.270.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.7029.63%
Anti-social behaviour178.916.25%
Criminal damage and arson104.3311.11%
Public order72.55250.00%
Shoplifting71.78-22.22%
Other theft61.78-25.00%
Burglary31.530.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.880.00%
Shoplifting94.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.290.00%
Other theft82.290.00%
Vehicle crime62.040.00%
Bicycle theft51.530.00%
Drugs41.270.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202425
July 202425
June 202424
May 202428
April 202419
March 202424
February 202415
January 202416
December 202317
November 202316

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202413
June 202412
May 20248
April 20249
March 202417
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 353 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202434
July 202432
June 202434
May 202427
April 202431
March 202442
February 202422
January 202439
December 202335
November 202327

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202415
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 202422
February 20247
January 202415
December 20237
November 20239

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 202412
June 202414
May 202415
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20236

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 4AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Paragon Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. New Mills Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 10. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Upper St Giles Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Ten Bell Lane
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
  • 13. Mandela Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Exeter Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Indigo Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Greyhound Opening
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Sayers Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. West Pottergate
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Valentine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Convent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Chester Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Bethel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Fishers Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Robert Gybson Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1