Crime Rate in Sewell, ward

Sewell has the 4th lowest crime rate of 13 wards in Norwich district and the 3048th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 296th highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Sewell in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower than the Norwich district average (130.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Sewell’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 279 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 353 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Sewell ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 74 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Wild Road (19 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.