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

Overview of Crime in NR3 1RB

UPPER KING STREET, NR3 1RB, Norwich has recorded a total of 248 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 258.45 per 1,000 population. This NR3 1RB 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 1RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 1RB, encompassing approximately 959 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (88) incidents (-16.19% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (60) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)

NR3 1RB Crime Hotspots

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

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

UPPER KING STREET, NR3 1RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88258.45-16.19%
Anti-social behaviour6091.71-6.25%
Shoplifting1862.5320.00%
Public order1618.766.67%
Other theft1416.6740.00%
Drugs1314.5918.18%
Criminal damage and arson1213.55100.00%
Theft from the person1012.5166.67%
Robbery710.4216.67%
Bicycle theft57.30150.00%
Vehicle crime25.21-60.00%
Burglary22.08-75.00%
Other crime12.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105268.8716.67%
Anti-social behaviour64109.4310.34%
Public order1566.707.14%
Shoplifting1515.63-40.00%
Drugs1115.6322.22%
Other theft1011.46-16.67%
Burglary810.4260.00%
Theft from the person68.3450.00%
Robbery66.2520.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime56.2525.00%
Possession of weapons45.21100.00%
Bicycle theft24.17-33.33%
Other crime12.08-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90264.7112.50%
Anti-social behaviour5893.79-6.45%
Shoplifting2560.44-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson1826.0538.46%
Public order1418.76-50.00%
Other theft1214.59100.00%
Drugs912.5150.00%
Burglary59.3825.00%
Robbery55.21400.00%
Other crime55.21400.00%
Vehicle crime45.21300.00%
Theft from the person44.17100.00%
Bicycle theft34.17-57.14%
Possession of weapons23.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80254.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour6283.3716.98%
Shoplifting3164.61-35.42%
Public order2832.3186.67%
Criminal damage and arson1329.180.00%
Bicycle theft713.55-12.50%
Other theft67.30-14.29%
Drugs66.25-14.29%
Burglary46.25-60.00%
Possession of weapons24.17100.00%
Theft from the person22.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.080.00%
Robbery11.04-66.67%
Other crime11.04-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80260.5411.11%
Anti-social behaviour5383.373.92%
Shoplifting4855.2337.14%
Public order1550.02-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson1315.63-23.53%
Burglary1013.550.00%
Bicycle theft810.42-11.11%
Other theft78.340.00%
Drugs77.3040.00%
Robbery37.30-40.00%
Theft from the person33.1350.00%
Other crime23.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.080.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72251.16-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour5175.03-8.93%
Shoplifting3553.15-7.89%
Public order1836.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson1718.766.25%
Burglary1017.72400.00%
Bicycle theft910.42125.00%
Other theft79.380.00%
Vehicle crime57.30400.00%
Drugs55.21-44.44%
Robbery55.2125.00%
Other crime45.2133.33%
Theft from the person24.17-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.08-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96272.0037.14%
Anti-social behaviour56100.05-3.45%
Shoplifting3858.3635.71%
Public order1839.6038.46%
Criminal damage and arson1618.76100.00%
Drugs916.67-30.77%
Other theft79.38-12.50%
Robbery47.300.00%
Possession of weapons44.170.00%
Bicycle theft44.17100.00%
Other crime34.17-25.00%
Theft from the person33.130.00%
Burglary23.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.08-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70231.36-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour5872.9531.82%
Shoplifting2860.443.70%
Drugs1329.1844.44%
Public order1313.55-13.33%
Other theft813.55-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson88.34-20.00%
Possession of weapons48.340.00%
Other crime44.1733.33%
Vehicle crime44.17-33.33%
Robbery44.17300.00%
Burglary34.17-50.00%
Theft from the person33.13-40.00%
Bicycle theft23.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74224.06-30.19%
Anti-social behaviour4477.12-22.81%
Shoplifting2745.85125.00%
Public order1528.1425.00%
Other theft1315.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson1013.55-33.33%
Drugs910.4250.00%
Vehicle crime69.38200.00%
Burglary66.25500.00%
Theft from the person56.25-37.50%
Other crime35.21200.00%
Bicycle theft23.13-77.78%
Robbery12.08-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106262.6253.62%
Anti-social behaviour57110.4729.55%
Criminal damage and arson1559.4087.50%
Other theft1315.6330.00%
Public order1213.55-50.00%
Shoplifting1212.51-57.14%
Bicycle theft912.5150.00%
Theft from the person89.38166.67%
Possession of weapons78.34250.00%
Drugs67.30-40.00%
Robbery36.2550.00%
Vehicle crime23.130.00%
Other crime12.08-66.67%
Burglary11.04-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69221.98-28.87%
Anti-social behaviour4471.9110.00%
Shoplifting2845.8540.00%
Public order2429.1833.33%
Drugs1025.010.00%
Other theft1010.42-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson810.42-57.89%
Bicycle theft68.34-50.00%
Other crime36.25-25.00%
Theft from the person33.130.00%
Vehicle crime23.13-60.00%
Burglary22.08-33.33%
Robbery22.080.00%
Possession of weapons22.08-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97265.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour40101.090.00%
Shoplifting2041.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson1920.840.00%
Public order1819.800.00%
Other theft1718.760.00%
Bicycle theft1217.720.00%
Drugs1012.510.00%
Vehicle crime510.420.00%
Possession of weapons55.210.00%
Other crime45.210.00%
Burglary34.170.00%
Theft from the person33.130.00%
Robbery23.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 202413
December 202313
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1027 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 2024105
July 202490
June 202480
May 202480
April 202472
March 202496
February 202470
January 202474
December 2023106
November 202369
October 202397

A total of 647 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202464
July 202458
June 202462
May 202453
April 202451
March 202456
February 202458
January 202444
December 202357
November 202344
October 202340

A total of 108 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 202413
January 20249
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 155 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202418
June 202413
May 202413
April 202417
March 202416
February 20248
January 202410
December 202315
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 206 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202414
June 202428
May 202415
April 202418
March 202418
February 202413
January 202415
December 202312
November 202324
October 202318

A total of 325 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202425
June 202431
May 202448
April 202435
March 202438
February 202428
January 202427
December 202312
November 202328
October 202320

A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 202410
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 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 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR3 1RB 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. Parking Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs3
  • 3. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 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. St Peters Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Queen Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Orford Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Castle Meadow
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Guildhall Hill
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Arcade Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Greyfriars Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Upper King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Stepping Lane
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Agricultural Hall Plain
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 18. Lion And Castle Yard
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Golden Ball Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. St Martin-At-Palace Plain
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Boulton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stuart Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Farmers Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lower Goat Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Waggon And Horses Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Wensum Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Fye Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bedding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1