BIRCHWOOD ROAD, NR6 5FD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR6 5FD

BIRCHWOOD ROAD, NR6 5FD, Broadland has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.91 per 1,000 population. This NR6 5FD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR6 postcode area, which has experienced 136 crimes and a crime rate of 5.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR6 5FD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR6 5FD, encompassing approximately 908 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR6 5FD area, explore the NR6 5FD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NR6 5FD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beech Close with total crimes: 12
  • Ash Close with total crimes: 2
  • Acorn Close with total crimes: 2

BIRCHWOOD ROAD, NR6 5FD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.9175.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.70500.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.60100.00%
Other crime22.200.00%
Public order22.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.110.00%
Shoplifting34.40200.00%
Public order23.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.81-20.00%
Shoplifting14.40-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting715.4116.67%
Violence and sexual offences57.70-16.67%
Possession of weapons15.500.00%
Public order11.100.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences618.7150.00%
Shoplifting66.60-40.00%
Possession of weapons16.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-50.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1020.91-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences411.01-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.400.00%
Public order12.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-50.00%
Drugs11.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1236.32100.00%
Shoplifting1213.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.210.00%
Other crime22.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.20-50.00%
Public order12.200.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.60300.00%
Shoplifting44.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.51400.00%
Shoplifting45.50300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.40200.00%
Possession of weapons13.300.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft18.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Shoplifting11.10-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-75.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.10-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.21-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour45.50100.00%
Shoplifting34.40-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences725.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.70150.00%
Shoplifting45.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.400.00%
Possession of weapons12.200.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.310.00%
Shoplifting37.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.300.00%
Bicycle theft12.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 202412
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20242

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 202412
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR6 5FD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beech Close
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Ash Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Acorn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Birchwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hercules Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1