NR5 8LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR5 8LA

NR5 8LA, Norwich has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.23 per 1,000 population. This NR5 8LA 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 8LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR5 8LA, encompassing approximately 4401 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NR5 8LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Motum Road with total crimes: 4
  • Pitchford Road with total crimes: 3
  • Fellowes Close with total crimes: 2

NR5 8LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.23-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.9133.33%
Public order30.91-25.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.91-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.0450.00%
Public order41.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.5490.91%
Anti-social behaviour44.77300.00%
Public order40.91300.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45100.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.000.00%
Burglary32.50-25.00%
Other theft30.68200.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Public order10.45-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-90.91%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson119.31266.67%
Violence and sexual offences112.50-35.29%
Public order52.50150.00%
Burglary41.14300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.910.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.27-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour43.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Other theft20.45-66.67%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.09283.33%
Other theft65.23100.00%
Public order41.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91200.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.54-57.14%
Other theft31.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.680.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.277.69%
Other crime33.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68200.00%
Other theft30.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.68-31.58%
Robbery22.950.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-93.10%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2913.18480.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.590.00%
Public order34.320.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.320.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 202411
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 202329
October 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202421
June 202411
May 202411
April 202417
March 202423
February 20246
January 202414
December 202313
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
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 8LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Motum Road
    Total4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Pitchford Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fellowes Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bixley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Charge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Earlham Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cadge Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rydal Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Cadge Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cadge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Keable Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hanbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1