THE HEDGEROWS, NR5 9BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR5 9BP

THE HEDGEROWS, NR5 9BP, Norwich has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.09 per 1,000 population. This NR5 9BP 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 9BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR5 9BP, encompassing approximately 3524 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR5 9BP area, explore the NR5 9BP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NR5 9BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waldegrave with total crimes: 6
  • Swafield Street with total crimes: 3
  • Bowthorpe Hall Road with total crimes: 2

THE HEDGEROWS, NR5 9BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.09-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour52.5566.67%
Public order41.42-33.33%
Other theft21.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.6575.00%
Public order63.9750.00%
Bicycle theft31.70200.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-57.14%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 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 offences88.79-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson72.270.00%
Public order41.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-57.14%
Shoplifting30.85-25.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6538.46%
Anti-social behaviour75.1140.00%
Shoplifting41.990.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.52225.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.69-58.33%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.40600.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.99-20.00%
Shoplifting31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-75.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.27-61.54%
Burglary31.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-75.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9462.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.130.00%
Public order21.13-33.33%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.09-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour42.27300.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Public order30.85200.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.38-31.58%
Shoplifting63.690.00%
Bicycle theft21.70100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0635.71%
Shoplifting65.39200.00%
Public order41.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.970.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 20248
May 202418
April 202413
March 20244
February 20245
January 202413
December 20238
November 202313
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 202412
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20248

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR5 9BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Waldegrave
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Swafield Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Bowthorpe Hall Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wild Apple Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Walcot Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Fitzhenry Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Hemmings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Yaxley Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Offley Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Harris Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. The Hedgerows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kerville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harry Barber Close
    Total1
    Public order1