CROSS LANE, NR3 1BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 1BU

CROSS LANE, NR3 1BU, Norwich has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.28 per 1,000 population. This NR3 1BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR3 postcode area, which has experienced 359 crimes and a crime rate of 10.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR3 1BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 1BU, encompassing approximately 3003 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR3 1BU area, explore the NR3 1BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (17.07% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)

NR3 1BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Augustines Street with total crimes: 20
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 15
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11

CROSS LANE, NR3 1BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4841.2817.07%
Anti-social behaviour2715.983.85%
Shoplifting118.99-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson73.6640.00%
Public order62.33-45.45%
Other theft52.00-28.57%
Drugs41.6633.33%
Burglary41.330.00%
Other crime41.33300.00%
Robbery31.33200.00%
Theft from the person21.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4141.2820.59%
Anti-social behaviour2613.65-13.33%
Shoplifting188.665.88%
Public order115.99-21.43%
Other theft73.66-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.33-70.59%
Burglary41.66-33.33%
Theft from the person41.33100.00%
Drugs31.33-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.00-33.33%
Robbery10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.33-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3449.93-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour3011.32-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson179.99142.86%
Shoplifting175.66183.33%
Public order145.660.00%
Other theft104.66150.00%
Drugs73.33133.33%
Burglary62.3320.00%
Other crime42.000.00%
Robbery31.330.00%
Possession of weapons31.00200.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Bicycle theft20.67-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4241.2820.00%
Violence and sexual offences3513.98-7.89%
Public order1411.6540.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.66-41.67%
Shoplifting62.33-62.50%
Bicycle theft52.00-16.67%
Burglary51.6625.00%
Other theft41.6633.33%
Drugs31.330.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3844.94-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour3512.659.38%
Shoplifting1611.65166.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.33-14.29%
Public order103.99-23.08%
Bicycle theft63.3350.00%
Burglary42.00-20.00%
Drugs31.33-50.00%
Other theft31.00-57.14%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Theft from the person21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4246.9416.67%
Anti-social behaviour3213.98-25.58%
Criminal damage and arson1410.65250.00%
Public order134.66-7.14%
Other theft74.3340.00%
Shoplifting62.33-53.85%
Drugs62.0050.00%
Vehicle crime62.00500.00%
Burglary52.00400.00%
Bicycle theft41.660.00%
Robbery31.33-25.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Theft from the person10.67-75.00%

In March 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 behaviour4345.2743.33%
Violence and sexual offences3614.3150.00%
Public order1411.98100.00%
Shoplifting134.6644.44%
Other theft54.3325.00%
Robbery41.660.00%
Drugs41.33-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-50.00%
Theft from the person41.33100.00%
Bicycle theft41.33300.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3034.293.45%
Violence and sexual offences249.99-20.00%
Shoplifting97.99-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.00-11.11%
Public order72.66-30.00%
Drugs52.33150.00%
Other theft41.66100.00%
Vehicle crime41.33300.00%
Robbery41.33300.00%
Theft from the person21.330.00%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Burglary20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3038.28-30.23%
Anti-social behaviour299.99-17.14%
Shoplifting249.65380.00%
Public order107.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.33-35.71%
Other crime33.0050.00%
Other theft21.00-66.67%
Theft from the person20.67100.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Drugs20.67-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4341.9413.16%
Anti-social behaviour3514.31-2.78%
Criminal damage and arson1411.65100.00%
Other theft64.66-14.29%
Public order62.00-40.00%
Shoplifting52.00-37.50%
Bicycle theft51.66-16.67%
Drugs41.660.00%
Possession of weapons21.33-33.33%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3840.28-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour3612.6544.00%
Public order1011.98-37.50%
Shoplifting83.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.66-12.50%
Other theft72.330.00%
Bicycle theft62.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.0050.00%
Possession of weapons31.00200.00%
Theft from the person11.00-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5248.6040.54%
Anti-social behaviour2517.31-28.57%
Public order168.32166.67%
Bicycle theft125.3333.33%
Shoplifting83.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.66-33.33%
Burglary72.66-30.00%
Other theft72.33-36.36%
Theft from the person42.33100.00%
Drugs31.33-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3747.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour3512.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.650.00%
Other theft113.990.00%
Burglary103.660.00%
Shoplifting103.330.00%
Bicycle theft93.330.00%
Drugs73.000.00%
Public order62.330.00%
Vehicle crime32.000.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 425 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202426
July 202430
June 202442
May 202435
April 202432
March 202443
February 202430
January 202429
December 202335
November 202336
October 202325
September 202335

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202414
June 202414
May 202410
April 202413
March 202414
February 20247
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 202316
September 20236

A total of 498 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202441
July 202434
June 202435
May 202438
April 202442
March 202436
February 202424
January 202430
December 202343
November 202338
October 202352
September 202337

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202417
June 20247
May 202412
April 202414
March 20244
February 20248
January 20249
December 202314
November 20237
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 151 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202417
June 20246
May 202416
April 20246
March 202413
February 20249
January 202424
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR3 1BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Augustines Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. New Mills Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 10. Magdalen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mandela Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Indigo Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Fye Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Magdalen Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Charlton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bedding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Robert Gybson Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Charing Cross
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. St Andrews Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Princes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Elm Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. St Georges Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Balderston Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Muspole Street
    Total1
    Other crime1