ROACHES COURT, NR3 1HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 1HJ

ROACHES COURT, NR3 1HJ, Norwich has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.46 per 1,000 population. This NR3 1HJ 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 1HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 1HJ, encompassing approximately 2100 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-12.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)

NR3 1HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 31
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

ROACHES COURT, NR3 1HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5470.46-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour2825.71-17.65%
Shoplifting1313.33-13.33%
Other theft106.1925.00%
Drugs94.7612.50%
Public order84.28-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.8160.00%
Theft from the person63.810.00%
Robbery42.86100.00%
Other crime31.900.00%
Bicycle theft31.43-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6283.7910.71%
Anti-social behaviour3429.52-2.86%
Public order1516.1950.00%
Shoplifting157.14-21.05%
Burglary97.1450.00%
Other theft84.28-11.11%
Drugs83.81-20.00%
Theft from the person63.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.86-75.00%
Bicycle theft42.38100.00%
Possession of weapons41.9033.33%
Other crime31.90-25.00%
Robbery21.43-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5687.603.70%
Anti-social behaviour3526.66-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson2016.66233.33%
Shoplifting199.52-20.83%
Public order109.05-50.00%
Drugs104.76100.00%
Other theft94.76200.00%
Burglary64.2820.00%
Robbery52.860.00%
Other crime42.380.00%
Possession of weapons31.9050.00%
Theft from the person31.4350.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.95-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5481.413.85%
Anti-social behaviour4225.715.00%
Shoplifting2420.000.00%
Public order2011.4366.67%
Bicycle theft89.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.81-53.85%
Drugs52.8625.00%
Burglary52.380.00%
Other theft32.38-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5281.89-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour4024.76-2.44%
Shoplifting2419.0460.00%
Criminal damage and arson1311.438.33%
Public order126.1950.00%
Bicycle theft85.7133.33%
Burglary53.81-16.67%
Other theft42.38-42.86%
Drugs41.900.00%
Other crime31.90-25.00%
Robbery21.43-50.00%
Theft from the person20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5478.56-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour4125.71-4.65%
Shoplifting1519.52-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson127.149.09%
Public order85.71-42.86%
Other theft73.8140.00%
Burglary63.33200.00%
Bicycle theft62.8650.00%
Other crime42.8633.33%
Drugs41.90-42.86%
Robbery41.900.00%
Vehicle crime31.900.00%
Theft from the person11.43-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5785.2221.28%
Anti-social behaviour4327.14-2.27%
Shoplifting2320.4743.75%
Public order1410.9555.56%
Criminal damage and arson116.6757.14%
Drugs75.24-12.50%
Other theft53.33-16.67%
Robbery42.38-20.00%
Theft from the person41.9033.33%
Bicycle theft41.900.00%
Other crime31.90-40.00%
Burglary21.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4774.272.17%
Anti-social behaviour4422.3837.50%
Shoplifting1620.95-42.86%
Public order97.62-30.77%
Drugs84.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.81-50.00%
Other theft63.33-14.29%
Other crime52.8666.67%
Robbery52.38400.00%
Theft from the person32.38200.00%
Possession of weapons21.430.00%
Burglary20.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4675.22-46.51%
Anti-social behaviour3221.90-11.11%
Shoplifting2815.24180.00%
Criminal damage and arson1413.337.69%
Public order136.6762.50%
Other theft76.19-22.22%
Drugs63.3320.00%
Other crime32.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Burglary31.43200.00%
Bicycle theft11.43-83.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.48-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8689.9848.28%
Anti-social behaviour3640.952.86%
Criminal damage and arson1317.14160.00%
Shoplifting106.19-58.33%
Other theft94.760.00%
Possession of weapons84.28166.67%
Public order83.81-52.94%
Bicycle theft63.810.00%
Drugs52.8625.00%
Theft from the person42.38100.00%
Vehicle crime31.90-50.00%
Burglary11.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5881.89-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour3527.619.38%
Shoplifting2416.6684.62%
Public order1711.43-10.53%
Other theft98.09-18.18%
Vehicle crime64.28200.00%
Bicycle theft62.86-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.86-54.55%
Drugs42.38-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.9050.00%
Other crime21.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Burglary10.95-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7490.9423.33%
Anti-social behaviour3235.23-13.51%
Public order1915.2472.73%
Shoplifting139.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.19-8.33%
Other theft115.2410.00%
Bicycle theft115.240.00%
Burglary75.240.00%
Drugs53.33-44.44%
Theft from the person22.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Robbery10.95-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6087.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour3728.570.00%
Shoplifting1317.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.190.00%
Bicycle theft115.710.00%
Public order115.240.00%
Other theft105.240.00%
Drugs94.760.00%
Burglary74.280.00%
Theft from the person43.330.00%
Possession of weapons41.900.00%
Vehicle crime31.900.00%
Robbery21.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 479 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202434
July 202435
June 202442
May 202440
April 202441
March 202443
February 202444
January 202432
December 202336
November 202335
October 202332
September 202337

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 164 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202410
June 202420
May 202412
April 20248
March 202414
February 20249
January 202413
December 20238
November 202317
October 202319
September 202311

A total of 760 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202462
July 202456
June 202454
May 202452
April 202454
March 202457
February 202447
January 202446
December 202386
November 202358
October 202374
September 202360

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 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 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202420
June 20246
May 202413
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 202414
December 202313
November 20235
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202419
June 202424
May 202424
April 202415
March 202423
February 202416
January 202428
December 202310
November 202324
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Coslany Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Magdalen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Martin-At-Palace Plain
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Indigo Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Fye Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bedding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Market Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Charing Cross
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. St Andrews Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Princes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Elm Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. St Georges Street
    Total1
    Drugs1