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

Overview of Crime in NR2 4PE

ST BENEDICTS STREET, NR2 4PE, Norwich has recorded a total of 178 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 82.23 per 1,000 population. This NR2 4PE 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 4PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR2 4PE, encompassing approximately 2164 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-12.28% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-17.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)

NR2 4PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • William Booth Street with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • St Peters Street with total crimes: 15

ST BENEDICTS STREET, NR2 4PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5082.23-12.28%
Anti-social behaviour3323.10-17.50%
Shoplifting2315.259.52%
Public order1710.6321.43%
Other theft107.8566.67%
Drugs94.62125.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.16166.67%
Theft from the person63.70200.00%
Burglary62.7720.00%
Bicycle theft52.7725.00%
Robbery42.3133.33%
Other crime41.85300.00%
Possession of weapons21.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5776.6932.56%
Anti-social behaviour4026.33-4.76%
Shoplifting2118.4823.53%
Public order149.700.00%
Other theft66.47-33.33%
Burglary52.77-16.67%
Drugs42.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.8533.33%
Possession of weapons41.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85-76.92%
Robbery31.3950.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Theft from the person20.92-50.00%
Other crime10.92-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4376.69-8.51%
Anti-social behaviour4219.875.00%
Shoplifting1719.40-43.33%
Public order147.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.4730.00%
Other theft96.0150.00%
Drugs84.160.00%
Burglary63.70500.00%
Theft from the person42.77300.00%
Other crime31.850.00%
Bicycle theft31.39-70.00%
Robbery21.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4779.9230.56%
Anti-social behaviour4021.71-6.98%
Shoplifting3018.48-14.29%
Public order1413.8640.00%
Bicycle theft106.4711.11%
Criminal damage and arson104.62-23.08%
Drugs84.6233.33%
Other theft63.70-25.00%
Other crime32.770.00%
Robbery21.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.92-75.00%
Theft from the person10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.46-87.50%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4384.0819.44%
Violence and sexual offences3619.87-2.70%
Shoplifting3516.6334.62%
Criminal damage and arson1316.17-13.33%
Public order106.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft94.62-18.18%
Burglary84.1614.29%
Other theft83.70-33.33%
Drugs63.700.00%
Possession of weapons42.770.00%
Theft from the person31.8550.00%
Other crime31.39200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3950.00%
Robbery11.39-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3783.16-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour3617.09-25.00%
Shoplifting2616.63-36.59%
Public order2012.0111.11%
Criminal damage and arson159.24200.00%
Other theft126.939.09%
Bicycle theft115.54175.00%
Burglary75.08250.00%
Drugs63.23-25.00%
Robbery52.7766.67%
Theft from the person22.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other crime10.92-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4886.85-4.00%
Shoplifting4122.1846.43%
Violence and sexual offences4118.9436.67%
Public order1818.9463.64%
Other theft118.32175.00%
Drugs85.08-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.70-16.67%
Theft from the person42.3133.33%
Bicycle theft41.850.00%
Robbery31.85-25.00%
Other crime21.39-33.33%
Burglary20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5074.3866.67%
Violence and sexual offences3023.10-31.82%
Shoplifting2813.86-28.21%
Drugs1412.9427.27%
Public order116.47-54.17%
Criminal damage and arson65.08-14.29%
Bicycle theft42.77300.00%
Other theft41.85-33.33%
Robbery41.85-20.00%
Theft from the person31.85200.00%
Other crime31.3950.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Burglary20.92-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4482.70-4.35%
Shoplifting3920.33129.41%
Anti-social behaviour3018.02-28.57%
Public order2413.86140.00%
Drugs1111.09120.00%
Burglary75.08133.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.23-50.00%
Other theft63.23-50.00%
Robbery52.77150.00%
Other crime22.310.00%
Theft from the person10.92-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4676.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour4221.2540.00%
Shoplifting1719.40-39.29%
Criminal damage and arson147.8516.67%
Other theft126.47-33.33%
Public order105.54-47.37%
Drugs54.62-44.44%
Bicycle theft42.31-66.67%
Theft from the person41.85100.00%
Burglary31.85200.00%
Robbery21.39100.00%
Possession of weapons20.92-50.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4686.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour3021.250.00%
Shoplifting2813.860.00%
Public order1912.940.00%
Other theft188.780.00%
Bicycle theft128.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.540.00%
Drugs95.540.00%
Vehicle crime44.160.00%
Possession of weapons41.850.00%
Theft from the person21.850.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 434 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202440
July 202442
June 202440
May 202443
April 202436
March 202448
February 202450
January 202430
December 202342
November 202330

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 202413
June 202410
May 202413
April 202415
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 202314
November 202312

A total of 88 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 171 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202414
June 202414
May 202410
April 202420
March 202418
February 202411
January 202424
December 202310
November 202319

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 477 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202457
July 202443
June 202447
May 202436
April 202437
March 202441
February 202430
January 202444
December 202346
November 202346

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 202412
March 202411
February 20244
January 20246
December 202312
November 202318

A total of 305 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 202417
June 202430
May 202435
April 202426
March 202441
February 202428
January 202439
December 202317
November 202328

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 202410
May 20249
April 202411
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 202312

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR2 4PE 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. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St Peters Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. New Mills Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chapel Field North
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 15. Theatre Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Upper St Giles Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 19. Ten Bell Lane
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Mandela Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Indigo Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Fye Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Valentine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Bethel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Fishers Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1