ST SIMON CLOSE, NR8 5ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR8 5ES

ST SIMON CLOSE, NR8 5ES, South Norfolk has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population. This NR8 5ES crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR8 postcode area, which has experienced 59 crimes and a crime rate of 2.62 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR8 5ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR8 5ES, encompassing approximately 2909 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR8 5ES area, explore the NR8 5ES Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NR8 5ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fieldfare Way with total crimes: 7
  • Charlotte Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Blackhill Wood Lane with total crimes: 2

ST SIMON CLOSE, NR8 5ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.22150.00%
Shoplifting33.440.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In July 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 offences44.47-33.33%
Shoplifting31.37200.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.09500.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.060.00%
Shoplifting10.34-80.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting52.75150.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.72-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-25.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In February 2024, 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 offences87.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.750.00%
Public order31.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.410.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.030.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In October 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs11.030.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.41-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.720.00%
Other crime21.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
August 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR8 5ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fieldfare Way
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Charlotte Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Blackhill Wood Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Poethlyn Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dunnock Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Siskin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brian Mccarter Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Magnolia Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bahram Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Linnet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1