Crime Rate in Sewell, ward

Sewell has the 4th lowest crime rate of 13 wards in Norwich district and the 3176th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 323rd highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Sewell in the last 12 months was 70.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% lower than the Norwich district average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Sewell’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 289 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 360 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Sewell ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 53 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Angel Road (22 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.