BRERETON CLOSE, NR5 8LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR5 8LX

BRERETON CLOSE, NR5 8LX, Norwich has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.44 per 1,000 population. This NR5 8LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR5 postcode area, which has experienced 271 crimes and a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR5 8LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR5 8LX, encompassing approximately 3862 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NR5 8LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Savery Close with total crimes: 4
  • George Dance Place with total crimes: 2
  • Runcton Close with total crimes: 2

BRERETON CLOSE, NR5 8LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.44-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour33.37-25.00%
Other theft20.78-50.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.36133.33%
Other theft45.44300.00%
Other crime41.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-33.33%
Public order31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In June 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 offences95.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.33500.00%
Drugs21.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

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 offences125.70-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.11100.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.73-6.67%
Other theft33.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.21275.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.880.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Public order20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.11-63.64%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.6622.22%
Anti-social behaviour22.850.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.44-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.33400.00%
Burglary31.290.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.9966.67%
Robbery33.880.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.1828.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.330.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.470.00%
Possession of weapons41.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202421
June 20249
May 202412
April 202414
March 202415
February 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 202315
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20233

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Savery Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. George Dance Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Runcton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bevan Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Augustus Hare Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Buttermere Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Stevenson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Gilbard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Enfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Malbrook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rolleston Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Waring Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Coniston Close
    Total1
    Other theft1