UPPER KING STREET, NR3 1FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 1FA

UPPER KING STREET, NR3 1FA, Norwich has recorded a total of 226 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 219.66 per 1,000 population. This NR3 1FA 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 1FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 1FA, encompassing approximately 1028 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (81) incidents (-19.80% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)

NR3 1FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 40
  • Prince Of Wales Road with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20

UPPER KING STREET, NR3 1FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81219.66-19.80%
Anti-social behaviour5678.73-6.67%
Shoplifting1854.4350.00%
Public order1417.497.69%
Drugs1313.6118.18%
Other theft1212.6420.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.6680.00%
Theft from the person88.7560.00%
Robbery67.780.00%
Bicycle theft45.83100.00%
Vehicle crime23.89-60.00%
Burglary21.94-60.00%
Other crime11.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101233.2613.48%
Anti-social behaviour6098.169.09%
Public order1358.32-13.33%
Shoplifting1212.64-47.83%
Drugs1111.6610.00%
Other theft1010.690.00%
Robbery69.7220.00%
Theft from the person55.8325.00%
Burglary54.860.00%
Vehicle crime54.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.86-70.59%
Possession of weapons44.86100.00%
Bicycle theft23.89-33.33%
Other crime11.94-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89239.0917.11%
Anti-social behaviour5586.50-6.78%
Shoplifting2353.46-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson1722.356.25%
Public order1516.52-44.44%
Other theft1014.5866.67%
Drugs109.7266.67%
Burglary59.7225.00%
Robbery54.86400.00%
Other crime54.860.00%
Theft from the person44.86100.00%
Vehicle crime33.89200.00%
Bicycle theft32.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76230.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour5973.8713.46%
Shoplifting3157.34-34.04%
Public order2730.1392.86%
Criminal damage and arson1626.2433.33%
Other theft615.55-25.00%
Bicycle theft65.830.00%
Drugs65.83-14.29%
Burglary45.83-60.00%
Possession of weapons23.89100.00%
Theft from the person21.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.940.00%
Robbery10.97-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76233.264.11%
Anti-social behaviour5273.871.96%
Shoplifting4750.5438.24%
Public order1445.68-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson1213.610.00%
Burglary1011.660.00%
Other theft89.7214.29%
Drugs77.7875.00%
Bicycle theft66.80-25.00%
Theft from the person35.8350.00%
Robbery22.92-50.00%
Other crime21.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.940.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73226.46-23.16%
Anti-social behaviour5170.95-7.27%
Shoplifting3449.57-5.56%
Public order1833.055.88%
Criminal damage and arson1217.49-14.29%
Burglary1011.66900.00%
Bicycle theft89.72166.67%
Other theft77.780.00%
Vehicle crime56.80400.00%
Drugs44.86-55.56%
Other crime43.8933.33%
Robbery43.890.00%
Theft from the person23.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.94-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95244.9343.94%
Anti-social behaviour5592.330.00%
Shoplifting3653.4650.00%
Public order1734.9941.67%
Criminal damage and arson1416.5275.00%
Drugs913.61-30.77%
Other theft78.750.00%
Robbery46.800.00%
Possession of weapons43.890.00%
Other crime33.89-40.00%
Theft from the person32.920.00%
Bicycle theft32.9250.00%
Burglary12.92-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.97-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66204.11-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour5564.1530.95%
Shoplifting2453.46-4.00%
Drugs1323.3344.44%
Public order1212.64-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson811.66-11.11%
Other theft77.78-46.15%
Other crime56.8066.67%
Possession of weapons44.860.00%
Vehicle crime43.89-33.33%
Robbery43.89300.00%
Burglary33.89-40.00%
Theft from the person32.92-40.00%
Bicycle theft22.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70197.30-32.69%
Anti-social behaviour4268.04-16.00%
Shoplifting2540.82150.00%
Other theft1324.300.00%
Public order1312.648.33%
Criminal damage and arson912.64-40.00%
Drugs98.7580.00%
Vehicle crime68.75200.00%
Theft from the person55.83-28.57%
Burglary54.86400.00%
Other crime34.86200.00%
Bicycle theft22.92-77.78%
Robbery11.94-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104232.2950.72%
Anti-social behaviour50101.0835.14%
Criminal damage and arson1548.6087.50%
Other theft1314.5830.00%
Public order1212.64-45.45%
Shoplifting1011.66-61.54%
Bicycle theft99.7250.00%
Possession of weapons78.75250.00%
Theft from the person76.80133.33%
Drugs56.80-50.00%
Robbery34.8650.00%
Vehicle crime22.920.00%
Other crime11.94-66.67%
Burglary10.97-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69196.33-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour3767.06-2.63%
Shoplifting2635.9644.44%
Public order2225.2729.41%
Drugs1021.380.00%
Other theft109.72-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson89.72-57.89%
Bicycle theft67.78-33.33%
Other crime35.83-25.00%
Theft from the person32.9250.00%
Vehicle crime22.92-60.00%
Burglary21.94-33.33%
Robbery21.940.00%
Possession of weapons21.94-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96232.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour3893.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson1936.930.00%
Shoplifting1818.470.00%
Public order1717.490.00%
Other theft1316.520.00%
Drugs1012.640.00%
Bicycle theft99.720.00%
Vehicle crime58.750.00%
Other crime44.860.00%
Burglary33.890.00%
Possession of weapons32.920.00%
Robbery22.920.00%
Theft from the person21.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 202413
December 202313
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 996 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 2024101
July 202489
June 202476
May 202476
April 202473
March 202495
February 202466
January 202470
December 2023104
November 202369
October 202396

A total of 610 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202460
July 202455
June 202459
May 202452
April 202451
March 202455
February 202455
January 202442
December 202350
November 202337
October 202338

A total of 107 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 202413
January 20249
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 144 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202417
June 202416
May 202412
April 202412
March 202414
February 20248
January 20249
December 202315
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 194 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202415
June 202427
May 202414
April 202418
March 202417
February 202412
January 202413
December 202312
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 304 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202423
June 202431
May 202447
April 202434
March 202436
February 202424
January 202425
December 202310
November 202326
October 202318

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 202410
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs3
  • 4. Recorder Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 17. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. St Martin-At-Palace Plain
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Fye Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bedding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Bishopgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Lovelstaithe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1