WAKEFIELD ROAD, NR5 8JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR5 8JE

WAKEFIELD ROAD, NR5 8JE, Norwich has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.29 per 1,000 population. This NR5 8JE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR5 postcode area, which has experienced 242 crimes and a crime rate of 7.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR5 8JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR5 8JE, encompassing approximately 3052 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR5 8JE area, explore the NR5 8JE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

NR5 8JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pitchford Road with total crimes: 3
  • Rydal Close with total crimes: 2
  • Keable Close with total crimes: 1

WAKEFIELD ROAD, NR5 8JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime22.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.33-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.55-30.77%
Bicycle theft32.95200.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98200.00%
Public order20.98-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.52160.00%
Public order44.260.00%
Other crime31.31200.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.59-58.33%
Other theft21.64100.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.199.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Other theft10.66-75.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.53-35.29%
Other theft43.60300.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.53183.33%
Public order25.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.90-57.14%
Drugs31.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.22-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour14.590.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.24-85.19%
Public order11.31-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2715.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.84100.00%
Public order33.93200.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
November 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 202327

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 202413
June 20245
May 202412
April 202411
March 202417
February 20246
January 202414
December 202316
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR5 8JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pitchford Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rydal Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 3. Keable Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hanbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1