HALF MILE CLOSE, NR3 2LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 2LW

HALF MILE CLOSE, NR3 2LW, Norwich has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.10 per 1,000 population. This NR3 2LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR3 postcode area, which has experienced 427 crimes and a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR3 2LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 2LW, encompassing approximately 5062 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR3 2LW area, explore the NR3 2LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

NR3 2LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • A1402 with total crimes: 4
  • Half Mile Close with total crimes: 4
  • Junction Road with total crimes: 4

HALF MILE CLOSE, NR3 2LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.10-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour102.7766.67%
Other theft31.9850.00%
Vehicle crime30.5950.00%
Public order20.59-66.67%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.48-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.36350.00%
Public order61.78500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.19-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Other crime20.40-33.33%
Other theft20.40-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.93-27.27%
Other theft61.58100.00%
Drugs51.19150.00%
Other crime30.990.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.51-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour112.37120.00%
Other theft32.17-25.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.49-55.26%
Vehicle crime53.36400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-42.86%
Other theft40.790.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Public order20.40100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.4372.73%
Criminal damage and arson77.51600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3825.00%
Shoplifting40.99100.00%
Other theft40.7933.33%
Other crime20.790.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.69-4.35%
Vehicle crime54.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9933.33%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.20-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.8921.05%
Public order54.5466.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour30.59200.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.9026.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.751000.00%
Other theft32.1750.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-83.33%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.31-37.50%
Vehicle crime62.9620.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-40.00%
Shoplifting30.59-25.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.67-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.74-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.99400.00%
Public order40.99100.00%
Shoplifting40.7933.33%
Bicycle theft30.790.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Other theft10.40-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.780.00%
Other theft61.580.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Shoplifting30.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 20248
May 202411
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202417
June 202430
May 202412
April 202417
March 202438
February 202422
January 202423
December 202319
November 202315
October 202324
September 202325

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20245
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20249
June 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 202311
November 20231
September 20239

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR3 2LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A1402
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Half Mile Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Junction Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burges Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Aylsham Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodward Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oxnead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mile Cross Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Berners Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Shorncliffe Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shorncliffe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bacton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Knights Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Hansard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Drayton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Half Mile Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Havers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hemming Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Bobbin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1