NR3 1LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 1LB

NR3 1LB, Norwich has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 90.16 per 1,000 population. This NR3 1LB 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 1LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 1LB, encompassing approximately 1863 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (-12.99% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-9.76% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NR3 1LB 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
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 15

NR3 1LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6790.16-12.99%
Anti-social behaviour3735.96-9.76%
Shoplifting1419.860.00%
Public order107.51-23.08%
Drugs95.3728.57%
Criminal damage and arson84.8333.33%
Other theft74.29-12.50%
Theft from the person53.760.00%
Bicycle theft42.6833.33%
Other crime32.1550.00%
Robbery31.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77101.9610.00%
Anti-social behaviour4141.320.00%
Shoplifting1422.00-44.00%
Public order137.510.00%
Other theft86.98-11.11%
Drugs74.29-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson63.76-70.00%
Burglary63.220.00%
Theft from the person53.2225.00%
Possession of weapons52.68150.00%
Bicycle theft32.680.00%
Robbery31.61-25.00%
Other crime21.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70114.8411.11%
Anti-social behaviour4137.572.50%
Shoplifting2522.00-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson2013.4281.82%
Public order1310.73-45.83%
Drugs116.9857.14%
Other theft95.90125.00%
Burglary64.830.00%
Robbery43.220.00%
Other crime42.150.00%
Theft from the person42.15100.00%
Bicycle theft32.15-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63104.65-7.35%
Anti-social behaviour4033.818.11%
Shoplifting2821.47-24.32%
Public order2415.0384.62%
Criminal damage and arson1112.88-8.33%
Bicycle theft85.900.00%
Drugs74.2916.67%
Burglary63.7620.00%
Other theft43.220.00%
Possession of weapons22.15100.00%
Theft from the person21.07-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68106.799.68%
Anti-social behaviour3736.49-9.76%
Shoplifting3719.8660.87%
Public order1319.8644.44%
Criminal damage and arson126.989.09%
Bicycle theft86.4433.33%
Drugs64.29100.00%
Burglary53.220.00%
Other theft42.68-42.86%
Other crime32.15-25.00%
Theft from the person31.61200.00%
Possession of weapons11.610.00%
Robbery10.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6296.06-15.07%
Anti-social behaviour4133.27-12.77%
Shoplifting2322.00-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson1112.34-15.38%
Public order95.90-40.00%
Other theft74.830.00%
Bicycle theft63.76100.00%
Burglary53.22150.00%
Other crime42.6833.33%
Robbery42.150.00%
Drugs32.15-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Theft from the person11.61-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73113.7730.36%
Anti-social behaviour4739.180.00%
Shoplifting3025.2250.00%
Public order1516.10150.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.05160.00%
Drugs76.98-22.22%
Other theft73.760.00%
Robbery43.76-20.00%
Theft from the person42.1533.33%
Possession of weapons32.150.00%
Other crime31.61-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.61200.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5691.77-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour4730.0542.42%
Shoplifting2025.22-35.48%
Drugs910.7350.00%
Other theft74.830.00%
Public order63.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.22-64.29%
Robbery52.680.00%
Other crime42.6833.33%
Possession of weapons32.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.6150.00%
Theft from the person31.61200.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Bicycle theft11.07-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6291.77-31.87%
Anti-social behaviour3333.27-17.50%
Shoplifting3117.71181.82%
Criminal damage and arson1416.64-6.67%
Public order87.51-20.00%
Other theft74.29-30.00%
Drugs63.7620.00%
Other crime33.220.00%
Bicycle theft21.61-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-33.33%
Burglary21.070.00%
Theft from the person11.07-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91108.9440.00%
Anti-social behaviour4048.8411.11%
Criminal damage and arson1521.47200.00%
Shoplifting118.05-52.17%
Other theft105.9025.00%
Public order105.37-41.18%
Possession of weapons85.37166.67%
Drugs54.29-28.57%
Bicycle theft52.680.00%
Theft from the person42.6833.33%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Robbery11.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6596.06-20.73%
Anti-social behaviour3634.8816.13%
Shoplifting2319.3276.92%
Public order1712.34-5.56%
Other theft89.12-11.11%
Drugs74.2916.67%
Bicycle theft53.76-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson52.68-54.55%
Vehicle crime32.68200.00%
Theft from the person31.6150.00%
Possession of weapons31.6150.00%
Burglary21.61-71.43%
Other crime21.070.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82104.1138.98%
Anti-social behaviour3144.01-16.22%
Public order1816.6438.46%
Shoplifting139.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.98-8.33%
Other theft95.900.00%
Bicycle theft94.83-10.00%
Burglary74.83-22.22%
Drugs63.76-25.00%
Other crime23.22100.00%
Theft from the person21.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.07-33.33%
Robbery11.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5999.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour3731.660.00%
Public order1319.860.00%
Shoplifting136.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.980.00%
Bicycle theft106.440.00%
Burglary95.370.00%
Other theft94.830.00%
Drugs84.830.00%
Theft from the person64.290.00%
Vehicle crime43.220.00%
Possession of weapons32.150.00%
Robbery21.610.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 508 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202441
July 202441
June 202440
May 202437
April 202441
March 202447
February 202447
January 202433
December 202340
November 202336
October 202331
September 202337

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202411
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 169 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202413
June 202424
May 202413
April 20249
March 202415
February 20246
January 20248
December 202310
November 202317
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 895 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 68.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202477
July 202470
June 202463
May 202468
April 202462
March 202473
February 202456
January 202462
December 202391
November 202365
October 202382
September 202359

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202420
June 202411
May 202412
April 202411
March 202413
February 20245
January 202414
December 202315
November 20235
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 282 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202425
June 202428
May 202437
April 202423
March 202430
February 202420
January 202431
December 202311
November 202323
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 67 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR3 1LB 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. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 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. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Bishopgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. The Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Cathedral Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Vedast Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Market Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Charing Cross
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. St Andrews Street
    Total1
    Other theft1