FRIARS QUAY, NR3 1ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 1ES

FRIARS QUAY, NR3 1ES, Norwich has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 69.30 per 1,000 population. This NR3 1ES 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 1ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 1ES, encompassing approximately 2222 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR3 1ES area, explore the NR3 1ES Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR3 1ES area, visit the NR3 1ES House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-15.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)

NR3 1ES 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

FRIARS QUAY, NR3 1ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4969.30-15.52%
Anti-social behaviour2822.05-26.32%
Shoplifting2012.60-13.04%
Public order119.00-26.67%
Other theft94.9528.57%
Criminal damage and arson94.0580.00%
Drugs84.0560.00%
Theft from the person63.600.00%
Burglary42.70-42.86%
Other crime31.80200.00%
Robbery31.35200.00%
Bicycle theft31.3550.00%
Possession of weapons11.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5877.4038.10%
Anti-social behaviour3826.10-7.32%
Shoplifting2317.100.00%
Public order1510.357.14%
Other theft76.75-36.36%
Burglary73.150.00%
Theft from the person63.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-76.19%
Drugs52.25-44.44%
Possession of weapons32.2550.00%
Bicycle theft21.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Robbery10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.45-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4283.7020.00%
Anti-social behaviour4118.90-10.87%
Shoplifting2318.45-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson2110.35200.00%
Public order149.45-22.22%
Other theft116.30266.67%
Drugs94.95350.00%
Burglary74.0575.00%
Other crime53.150.00%
Theft from the person32.2550.00%
Robbery31.350.00%
Bicycle theft31.35-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.90100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4669.30-2.13%
Violence and sexual offences3520.70-7.89%
Shoplifting2815.75-15.15%
Public order1812.6050.00%
Bicycle theft88.1014.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.60-50.00%
Burglary43.15-33.33%
Other theft31.80-25.00%
Drugs21.35-50.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4777.8527.03%
Violence and sexual offences3821.15-11.63%
Shoplifting3317.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson1414.857.69%
Public order126.30-20.00%
Bicycle theft75.4016.67%
Burglary63.15-25.00%
Drugs42.7033.33%
Other theft41.80-42.86%
Other crime31.80200.00%
Theft from the person21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Robbery10.90-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4373.3510.26%
Anti-social behaviour3719.35-17.78%
Shoplifting2216.65-29.03%
Public order159.90-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson136.75116.67%
Burglary85.85700.00%
Other theft73.6040.00%
Bicycle theft63.1520.00%
Robbery42.7033.33%
Drugs31.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Theft from the person11.35-66.67%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4572.904.65%
Violence and sexual offences3920.2521.88%
Shoplifting3117.5555.00%
Public order1613.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.20-14.29%
Drugs62.700.00%
Other theft52.700.00%
Bicycle theft52.25400.00%
Robbery32.25-25.00%
Theft from the person31.350.00%
Other crime21.35-33.33%
Burglary10.90-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4362.1034.38%
Violence and sexual offences3219.35-13.51%
Shoplifting2014.40-39.39%
Public order89.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.60-41.67%
Drugs63.150.00%
Other theft52.7025.00%
Robbery42.25100.00%
Other crime31.800.00%
Theft from the person31.35200.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Burglary20.90-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3768.85-47.89%
Shoplifting3316.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour3214.85-28.89%
Public order1614.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.20-25.00%
Drugs65.4020.00%
Burglary62.70500.00%
Other theft42.70-42.86%
Other crime31.80200.00%
Robbery21.350.00%
Theft from the person10.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7182.3554.35%
Anti-social behaviour4531.9515.38%
Criminal damage and arson1620.25220.00%
Shoplifting117.20-60.71%
Public order84.95-50.00%
Other theft73.600.00%
Possession of weapons73.15133.33%
Bicycle theft63.15-25.00%
Drugs52.7066.67%
Theft from the person32.2550.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-60.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4674.25-24.59%
Anti-social behaviour3920.7030.00%
Shoplifting2817.5564.71%
Public order1612.606.67%
Bicycle theft87.20-46.67%
Other theft73.60-53.33%
Vehicle crime53.15150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.25-58.33%
Drugs32.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.35-25.00%
Theft from the person21.35-50.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.45-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6185.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour3027.450.00%
Shoplifting1713.500.00%
Public order157.650.00%
Other theft156.750.00%
Bicycle theft156.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.750.00%
Burglary65.400.00%
Drugs62.700.00%
Theft from the person42.700.00%
Possession of weapons41.800.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 471 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202438
July 202441
June 202446
May 202447
April 202437
March 202445
February 202443
January 202432
December 202345
November 202339
October 202330

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20249
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 164 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202414
June 202418
May 202412
April 202415
March 202416
February 20248
January 202416
December 20238
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 551 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202458
July 202442
June 202435
May 202438
April 202443
March 202439
February 202432
January 202437
December 202371
November 202346
October 202361

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202411
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202421
June 20247
May 202414
April 202413
March 20246
February 20247
January 202412
December 202316
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 289 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202423
June 202428
May 202433
April 202422
March 202431
February 202420
January 202433
December 202311
November 202328
October 202317

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
December 20236
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
February 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR3 1ES 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. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 10. St Lawrence Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Westwick Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 15. Magdalen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mandela Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Martin-At-Palace Plain
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. St Margarets Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Indigo Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Fye Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bedding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Market Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Robert Gybson Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1