SWAFIELD STREET, NR5 9EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR5 9EB

SWAFIELD STREET, NR5 9EB, Norwich has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.69 per 1,000 population. This NR5 9EB 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 9EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR5 9EB, encompassing approximately 2838 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NR5 9EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swafield Street with total crimes: 3
  • Bowthorpe Hall Road with total crimes: 2
  • Bishy Barnebee Way with total crimes: 1

SWAFIELD STREET, NR5 9EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.69-33.33%
Public order42.11-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41200.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.46-43.75%
Public order53.1766.67%
Shoplifting31.7650.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.3314.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.64700.00%
Public order32.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%
Drugs20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.1627.27%
Shoplifting44.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.410.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.69175.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.88-57.14%
Other theft21.060.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.40250.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.29-60.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.10-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour43.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.41200.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.880.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.10-35.29%
Shoplifting63.880.00%
Burglary22.110.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.0421.43%
Shoplifting65.99200.00%
Public order42.11-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-77.78%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Other crime20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.170.00%
Public order51.760.00%
Other theft31.760.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 202416
May 202414
April 202411
March 20244
February 20244
January 202410
December 202311
November 202311
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20248
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 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 9EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Swafield Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Bowthorpe Hall Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bishy Barnebee Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Pishmire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tippett Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Elderflower Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Layer Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hemmings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Yaxley Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Offley Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Harris Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. The Hedgerows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kerville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Harry Barber Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Tottington Close
    Total1
    Other crime1