THE SHRUBLANDS, NR2 4BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 4BS

THE SHRUBLANDS, NR2 4BS, Norwich has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.77 per 1,000 population. This NR2 4BS 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 4BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 4BS, encompassing approximately 6270 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

NR2 4BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Paragon Place with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Portway Place with total crimes: 4

THE SHRUBLANDS, NR2 4BS 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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.77-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour102.390.00%
Public order91.5950.00%
Shoplifting81.44-11.11%
Possession of weapons31.28200.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-33.33%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Other theft10.16-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.2157.14%
Anti-social behaviour103.51-16.67%
Shoplifting91.59-40.00%
Public order61.44-14.29%
Other theft40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-62.50%
Drugs30.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.3725.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.239.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.9133.33%
Public order71.28-22.22%
Other theft41.120.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.6831.25%
Shoplifting123.35140.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.91-8.33%
Public order91.7580.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4420.00%
Other theft40.96-20.00%
Burglary30.6450.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In May 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 offences169.09-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour122.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9125.00%
Other theft50.800.00%
Shoplifting50.80-44.44%
Public order50.8066.67%
Burglary20.80-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.32100.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.64-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour123.359.09%
Shoplifting91.91-47.06%
Burglary51.44150.00%
Other theft50.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80-42.86%
Robbery30.64200.00%
Drugs30.4850.00%
Public order30.48-62.50%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Other crime20.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.2428.57%
Shoplifting174.31112.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.71-38.89%
Public order81.75166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.2816.67%
Other crime31.120.00%
Burglary20.48-50.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.16-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour183.3550.00%
Shoplifting82.8714.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.2820.00%
Burglary40.96300.00%
Other theft30.64-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.480.00%
Public order30.48-25.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.32100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.7335.29%
Anti-social behaviour123.6771.43%
Shoplifting71.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1225.00%
Other theft50.8025.00%
Public order40.80-20.00%
Robbery20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.616.25%
Anti-social behaviour72.71-12.50%
Shoplifting71.1216.67%
Public order51.12150.00%
Other theft40.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.6433.33%
Burglary30.6450.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.77-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.550.00%
Vehicle crime81.28100.00%
Other theft61.280.00%
Shoplifting60.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Public order20.32-60.00%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.415.88%
Shoplifting92.8728.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.44166.67%
Other theft61.28500.00%
Public order50.96400.00%
Vehicle crime40.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.420.00%
Shoplifting72.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202412
June 202411
May 202412
April 202412
March 202411
February 202418
January 202412
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
July 202414
June 202421
May 202416
April 202421
March 202427
February 202421
January 202423
December 202317
November 202316
October 202318
September 202317

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202415
June 202412
May 20245
April 20249
March 202417
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 4BS 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. Portway Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 4. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Exeter Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gladstone Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Greyhound Opening
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. West Pottergate
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Valentine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Chester Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sandringham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Browne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Devonshire Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Lothian Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. The Steps
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1