COWGATE, NR3 1SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 1SZ

COWGATE, NR3 1SZ, Norwich has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.48 per 1,000 population. This NR3 1SZ 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 1SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 1SZ, encompassing approximately 5192 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

NR3 1SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Augustines Street with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 4

COWGATE, NR3 1SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.487.14%
Anti-social behaviour105.78-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.9314.29%
Shoplifting61.54-40.00%
Other crime41.160.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Public order20.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Theft from the person20.39-33.33%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.19-83.33%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.7516.67%
Anti-social behaviour145.390.00%
Shoplifting102.70-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson71.93-30.00%
Burglary61.35200.00%
Public order61.1650.00%
Other crime41.16100.00%
Theft from the person30.7750.00%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Other theft20.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.56-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.62-26.32%
Shoplifting132.70333.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.50100.00%
Other theft81.93166.67%
Public order41.54-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.77-60.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Burglary20.39-71.43%
Other crime20.390.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.1813.64%
Anti-social behaviour194.8146.15%
Public order73.6675.00%
Burglary71.35600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.96150.00%
Shoplifting30.96-40.00%
Other theft30.58-25.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-66.67%
Other crime20.390.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.06-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour134.2462.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.73100.00%
Shoplifting51.1625.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Other theft40.7733.33%
Drugs30.77-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.44-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson125.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.31-33.33%
Drugs51.54150.00%
Public order40.96-42.86%
Shoplifting40.77-55.56%
Other theft30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.6068.42%
Anti-social behaviour126.169.09%
Shoplifting92.31200.00%
Public order71.73250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.35-14.29%
Other theft31.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.9418.75%
Anti-social behaviour113.6610.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.120.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Other theft40.7733.33%
Possession of weapons40.77300.00%
Shoplifting30.77-72.73%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Public order20.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.40-27.27%
Shoplifting113.08175.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.12-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.930.00%
Public order41.350.00%
Other theft30.77-40.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.13-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.31250.00%
Other theft51.3566.67%
Public order40.96-33.33%
Shoplifting40.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.620.00%
Public order63.080.00%
Vehicle crime41.160.00%
Shoplifting40.770.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202414
June 202419
May 202413
April 20248
March 202412
February 202411
January 202410
December 202312
November 202316

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202428
July 202424
June 202425
May 202422
April 202430
March 202432
February 202419
January 202416
December 202322
November 202324

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202413
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 202411
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202410
June 20245
May 20249
April 202412
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Augustines Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Magdalen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Morley Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. St Martin-At-Palace Plain
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fye Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clarke Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Stacy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Magpie Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Catherine Wheel Opening
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Magdalen Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Nightingale Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Charlton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bedding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Joseph Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Balderston Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Muspole Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Thompsons Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Upper Green Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Wall Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Heath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Beckham Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Rose Yard
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Garden Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Steward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brewers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1