DEREHAM ROAD, NR2 4HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR2 4HU

DEREHAM ROAD, NR2 4HU, Norwich has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.94 per 1,000 population. This NR2 4HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR2 postcode area, which has experienced 356 crimes and a crime rate of 12.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR2 4HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 4HU, encompassing approximately 5354 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR2 4HU area, explore the NR2 4HU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR2 4HU area, visit the NR2 4HU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NR2 4HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Paragon Place with total crimes: 9

DEREHAM ROAD, NR2 4HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.9421.05%
Anti-social behaviour184.3028.57%
Shoplifting93.36-40.00%
Public order81.68-20.00%
Other theft41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-55.56%
Drugs30.750.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37100.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.38-42.42%
Shoplifting153.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.807.69%
Public order102.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.8728.57%
Other theft41.68-42.86%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.1832.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.1630.00%
Shoplifting122.43140.00%
Public order102.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8740.00%
Other theft71.31-22.22%
Burglary31.310.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.45-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour104.67-9.09%
Other theft91.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6866.67%
Shoplifting50.93-44.44%
Public order50.930.00%
Burglary30.93-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Drugs20.56-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.50-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour115.04-8.33%
Shoplifting92.05-52.63%
Other theft61.68100.00%
Public order51.12-50.00%
Drugs50.93150.00%
Robbery40.93100.00%
Burglary40.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Other crime20.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.496.90%
Shoplifting195.79137.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.55-42.86%
Public order102.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8733.33%
Other crime41.490.00%
Other theft30.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Drugs20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.25-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour215.4240.00%
Shoplifting83.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4920.00%
Other theft61.1220.00%
Public order41.1233.33%
Burglary40.75100.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Robbery10.37-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.9452.17%
Anti-social behaviour156.5436.36%
Shoplifting82.8014.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.490.00%
Other theft50.9325.00%
Robbery40.930.00%
Public order30.75-50.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.2621.05%
Anti-social behaviour114.30-15.38%
Shoplifting72.0516.67%
Public order61.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-44.44%
Burglary40.9333.33%
Other theft40.75-55.56%
Robbery40.750.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Drugs10.37-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.13-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.5544.44%
Criminal damage and arson92.4312.50%
Other theft91.6828.57%
Vehicle crime81.6860.00%
Shoplifting61.49-33.33%
Drugs51.120.00%
Public order40.93-42.86%
Burglary30.7550.00%
Other crime20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.9419.05%
Anti-social behaviour94.670.00%
Shoplifting91.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.6860.00%
Other theft71.4940.00%
Public order71.3175.00%
Vehicle crime51.310.00%
Bicycle theft30.93-25.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.920.00%
Shoplifting91.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.680.00%
Other theft50.930.00%
Public order40.930.00%
Bicycle theft40.750.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202419
June 202433
May 202425
April 202427
March 202431
February 202429
January 202435
December 202323
November 202319
October 202325
September 202321

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202414
June 202413
May 202410
April 202411
March 202412
February 202421
January 202415
December 202311
November 202313
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202415
June 202412
May 20245
April 20249
March 202419
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Paragon Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Portway Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Ely Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Valentine Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Russell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. West Pottergate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wellington Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Mills Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Goldsmith Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Benedicts Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ten Bell Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Haslips Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Wymer Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 16. The Steps
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. West End Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Clifton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Wingate Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Derby Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Raglan Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Grapes Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Heigham Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1