NR5 9NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR5 9NQ

NR5 9NQ, Norwich has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.07 per 1,000 population. This NR5 9NQ 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 9NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR5 9NQ, encompassing approximately 3817 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

NR5 9NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swafield Street with total crimes: 9
  • Ambrose Close with total crimes: 3
  • Saxoncote Avenue with total crimes: 2

NR5 9NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences137.0730.00%
Shoplifting63.41500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.12-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.62125.00%
Public order42.36-20.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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 offences128.38200.00%
Public order53.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3133.33%
Bicycle theft31.05200.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson67.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.57-80.00%
Public order41.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-57.14%
Shoplifting30.79-25.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.2242.86%
Anti-social behaviour75.2440.00%
Shoplifting41.830.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.29180.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.67-58.33%
Public order21.31100.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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 behaviour128.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.14600.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.83-16.67%
Shoplifting31.31200.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-81.82%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime117.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.88-70.00%
Burglary31.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.43122.22%
Anti-social behaviour55.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31100.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.36300.00%
Public order31.0550.00%
Other theft30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.640.00%
Shoplifting64.720.00%
Bicycle theft21.570.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6920.00%
Shoplifting64.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-28.57%
Public order41.31300.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202412
June 20244
May 202420
April 202414
March 20245
February 20246
January 202420
December 20239
November 202318
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 202412
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 202411
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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 9NQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Swafield Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ambrose Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Saxoncote Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ladysmock Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Waldegrave
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Notykin Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Seabrook Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wild Apple Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Humbleyard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Howlett Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Smeat Street
    Total1
    Public order1