BOWERS AVENUE, NR3 2PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 2PL

BOWERS AVENUE, NR3 2PL, Norwich has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.69 per 1,000 population. This NR3 2PL 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 2PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 2PL, encompassing approximately 2456 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR3 2PL area, explore the NR3 2PL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR3 2PL area, visit the NR3 2PL House Prices

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: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

NR3 2PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Mitre Court with total crimes: 5
  • Lefroy Road with total crimes: 4

BOWERS AVENUE, NR3 2PL 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.69-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour115.70266.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.48500.00%
Shoplifting32.44200.00%
Public order31.2250.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.40142.86%
Anti-social behaviour36.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Public order20.81-60.00%
Shoplifting10.81-87.50%
Other theft10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.03-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.26-58.82%
Public order52.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.04-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.506.25%
Shoplifting106.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.07250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.85300.00%
Public order31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.436.67%
Shoplifting106.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.070.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft10.81-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.8887.50%
Shoplifting126.11200.00%
Public order34.88200.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.18-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.26250.00%
Shoplifting42.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-66.67%
Other theft10.810.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.88-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.11100.00%
Shoplifting52.44400.00%
Possession of weapons22.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Public order20.81-60.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.5092.31%
Public order510.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Shoplifting10.81-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.7718.18%
Shoplifting35.29-25.00%
Other theft21.22-50.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.88-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson74.4875.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.85100.00%
Shoplifting42.440.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Drugs41.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In September 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 offences1813.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.330.00%
Shoplifting41.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Other crime20.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20248
May 202410
April 202410
March 202412
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202417
June 20247
May 202417
April 202416
March 202415
February 20248
January 202415
December 202325
November 202313
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mitre Court
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lefroy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bignold Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Warrenwood Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Appleyard Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Coronation Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Coronation Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Woods Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bowers Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Gowing Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Bulmer Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boundary Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Civic Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eustace Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Adshead Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Marshall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1