BACTON ROAD, NR3 2LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 2LX

BACTON ROAD, NR3 2LX, Norwich has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.68 per 1,000 population. This NR3 2LX 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 2LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 2LX, encompassing approximately 4957 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

NR3 2LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bulmer Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Half Mile Close with total crimes: 4

BACTON ROAD, NR3 2LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.6823.53%
Anti-social behaviour54.24-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-20.00%
Public order40.8133.33%
Burglary30.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.68-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour113.43175.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.220.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.46-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson53.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Other crime20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.503.70%
Anti-social behaviour55.65-54.55%
Shoplifting51.01150.00%
Public order41.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8133.33%
Other crime30.810.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.8892.86%
Anti-social behaviour115.45266.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.22-25.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.45-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.82300.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Other crime30.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-40.00%
Shoplifting10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.5052.17%
Other theft67.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2166.67%
Shoplifting31.0150.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.08-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.64-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Public order20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.6942.86%
Anti-social behaviour56.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-66.67%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.24125.00%
Public order41.82300.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.66-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson43.63300.00%
Shoplifting40.81-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-60.00%
Drugs20.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.89-14.81%
Shoplifting74.6475.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.41-37.50%
Drugs41.01300.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Robbery20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.820.00%
Shoplifting41.610.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202418
June 202428
May 202427
April 202414
March 202435
February 202423
January 202430
December 202321
November 202318
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20244
June 20245
May 202411
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
February 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bulmer Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Half Mile Close
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lefroy Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Aylsham Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A1402
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Knights Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bowers Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Glenmore Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Peterson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bignold Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hansard Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Valpy Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pinder Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Kirkpatrick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodward Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Gresham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Margaret Paston Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Mile Cross Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Old Farm Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Berners Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1