WATER LANE, NR3 1DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 1DD

WATER LANE, NR3 1DD, Norwich has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.23 per 1,000 population. This NR3 1DD 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 1DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 1DD, encompassing approximately 2257 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)

NR3 1DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Peters Street with total crimes: 15
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 15
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11

WATER LANE, NR3 1DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences4664.23-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour3020.38-11.76%
Shoplifting1813.29-21.74%
Other theft107.9725.00%
Public order104.43-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson74.43133.33%
Burglary53.10-37.50%
Theft from the person42.21-20.00%
Drugs41.770.00%
Other crime31.7750.00%
Bicycle theft31.3350.00%
Robbery31.33200.00%
Possession of weapons11.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5672.2140.00%
Anti-social behaviour3424.81-15.00%
Shoplifting2315.069.52%
Public order1310.19-7.14%
Other theft85.76-27.27%
Burglary83.540.00%
Theft from the person53.5466.67%
Drugs42.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-83.33%
Bicycle theft21.33-33.33%
Other crime20.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4079.29-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences4017.720.00%
Shoplifting2117.72-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson189.30260.00%
Public order147.97-12.50%
Other theft116.20175.00%
Drugs84.87300.00%
Burglary83.54166.67%
Other crime53.54400.00%
Robbery32.210.00%
Theft from the person31.3350.00%
Bicycle theft31.33-62.50%
Possession of weapons31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4666.454.55%
Violence and sexual offences4020.38-2.44%
Shoplifting2217.72-15.38%
Public order169.7533.33%
Bicycle theft87.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.54-64.29%
Other theft42.21-33.33%
Burglary31.77-25.00%
Drugs21.33-33.33%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Other crime10.89-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4473.5429.41%
Violence and sexual offences4119.49-6.82%
Shoplifting2618.1685.71%
Criminal damage and arson1411.5216.67%
Public order126.20-20.00%
Bicycle theft85.3214.29%
Other theft63.54-40.00%
Burglary42.66-50.00%
Drugs31.77-25.00%
Other crime31.3350.00%
Theft from the person21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Robbery10.89-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4470.4310.00%
Anti-social behaviour3419.49-27.66%
Public order1515.06-6.25%
Shoplifting146.64-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson126.20140.00%
Other theft105.3242.86%
Burglary84.43700.00%
Bicycle theft73.5416.67%
Robbery53.1025.00%
Drugs42.2133.33%
Vehicle crime41.770.00%
Other crime21.77-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4772.214.44%
Violence and sexual offences4020.8225.00%
Shoplifting2717.7280.00%
Public order1611.9677.78%
Other theft77.0916.67%
Bicycle theft63.10500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.66-37.50%
Robbery42.21-20.00%
Drugs31.77-57.14%
Other crime31.330.00%
Theft from the person31.3350.00%
Burglary11.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4561.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences3219.93-13.51%
Shoplifting1514.18-53.12%
Public order96.64-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson83.99-38.46%
Drugs73.54133.33%
Other theft63.10200.00%
Robbery52.66150.00%
Other crime32.210.00%
Theft from the person21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Burglary20.89-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3763.79-39.34%
Shoplifting3216.39220.00%
Anti-social behaviour3014.18-28.57%
Public order1413.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.20-23.53%
Burglary55.7666.67%
Other crime32.2150.00%
Drugs31.33-25.00%
Other theft21.33-77.78%
Robbery20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.89-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.44-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6176.1932.61%
Anti-social behaviour4227.0210.53%
Criminal damage and arson1718.61142.86%
Shoplifting107.53-52.38%
Other theft94.43-10.00%
Public order73.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft63.10-14.29%
Possession of weapons62.6650.00%
Drugs42.6633.33%
Theft from the person31.77200.00%
Burglary31.33200.00%
Other crime21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4669.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour3820.380.00%
Shoplifting2116.830.00%
Public order149.300.00%
Other theft106.200.00%
Bicycle theft74.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.100.00%
Vehicle crime43.100.00%
Possession of weapons41.770.00%
Drugs31.770.00%
Theft from the person11.330.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202411
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 483 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202456
July 202440
June 202440
May 202441
April 202444
March 202440
February 202432
January 202437
December 202361
November 202346

A total of 430 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202434
July 202440
June 202446
May 202444
April 202434
March 202447
February 202445
January 202430
December 202342
November 202338

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202414
June 202416
May 202412
April 202415
March 202416
February 20249
January 202414
December 20237
November 202314

A total of 229 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202421
June 202422
May 202426
April 202414
March 202427
February 202415
January 202432
December 202310
November 202321

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202418
June 20245
May 202414
April 202412
March 20245
February 20248
January 202413
December 202317
November 20237

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
December 20236
November 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Peters Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. New Mills Yard
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 9. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 12. St Giles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ten Bell Lane
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Magdalen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mandela Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Indigo Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Fye Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bedding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fishers Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Robert Gybson Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Pottergate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Charing Cross
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. St Andrews Street
    Total1
    Other theft1