NR3 3LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR3 3LA

NR3 3LA, Norwich has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.97 per 1,000 population. This NR3 3LA 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 3LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR3 3LA, encompassing approximately 4511 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR3 3LA area, explore the NR3 3LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

NR3 3LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Palmer Close with total crimes: 6
  • Sleaford Green with total crimes: 4
  • Sun Lane with total crimes: 3

NR3 3LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.99-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson51.9925.00%
Public order51.1125.00%
Shoplifting21.11-33.33%
Other theft20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.5222.73%
Anti-social behaviour145.9875.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.10-20.00%
Public order40.8933.33%
Theft from the person30.89200.00%
Shoplifting30.6650.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.20-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.77-44.44%
Public order31.110.00%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.6321.74%
Anti-social behaviour126.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.66200.00%
Other theft41.9933.33%
Public order30.89-40.00%
Shoplifting30.6650.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.8664.29%
Anti-social behaviour65.10100.00%
Public order51.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-57.14%
Other theft30.660.00%
Possession of weapons30.66200.00%
Shoplifting20.66-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.09-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson73.100.00%
Shoplifting51.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-25.00%
Other theft30.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-25.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.869.52%
Criminal damage and arson75.1040.00%
Other theft41.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.89100.00%
Vehicle crime40.89100.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.64-12.50%
Shoplifting54.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-66.67%
Public order41.11100.00%
Burglary40.89100.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.3220.00%
Possession of weapons31.330.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.76-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson53.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.11-16.67%
Robbery21.110.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.53-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.3320.00%
Burglary41.33100.00%
Shoplifting20.89-60.00%
Public order20.44-71.43%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.65-25.00%
Public order71.99133.33%
Shoplifting51.55150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.660.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20248
June 202412
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 202415
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

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

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

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202427
July 202422
June 202428
May 202423
April 202414
March 202423
February 202421
January 202424
December 202316
November 202326
October 202330
September 202325

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
February 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20243
December 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR3 3LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Palmer Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sleaford Green
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sun Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Angel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Copenhagen Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Woodcock Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Catton Grove Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Sawmill Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Rackham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. George Winter Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Jewson Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vicarage Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Bullard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rostwold Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Afghan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wild Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Bertie Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Boston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Alfred Nicholls Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. George Pope Close
    Total1
    Public order1