NR5 9LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR5 9LR

NR5 9LR, Norwich has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.75 per 1,000 population. This NR5 9LR 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 9LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR5 9LR, encompassing approximately 2513 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NR5 9LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swafield Street with total crimes: 9
  • Dereham Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ambrose Close with total crimes: 3

NR5 9LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.75100.00%
Shoplifting63.18500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.76-66.67%
Public order41.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.590.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.940.00%
Public order54.7766.67%
Shoplifting31.9950.00%
Bicycle theft21.19100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.74-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson54.77150.00%
Public order31.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Shoplifting21.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.5430.00%
Shoplifting45.170.00%
Public order31.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.98-57.14%
Other theft31.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.5560.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.18250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.7833.33%
Shoplifting21.59100.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.76-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.99-25.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.56-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.590.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.3683.33%
Bicycle theft24.38100.00%
Other theft10.80-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.15-70.00%
Shoplifting62.390.00%
Other theft32.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.19-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Public order10.40-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.3017.65%
Public order67.9620.00%
Shoplifting62.39100.00%
Other theft42.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.59-25.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.760.00%
Public order52.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.990.00%
Shoplifting31.590.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202412
June 202412
May 202413
April 202410
March 20248
February 20245
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Swafield Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Dereham Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Ambrose Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Harsnett Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cooke Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1