Total Crime Rate
77.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Guernsey Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Sewell , and the 217th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Guernsey Road (NR3 1JJ) in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% higher than the Sewell average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guernsey Road (NR3 1JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magdalen Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sewell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Magdalen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lathes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdalen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Taylors Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Magdalen Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magdalen Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clare Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clare Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckham Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beckham Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Lathes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alma Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdalen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Magdalen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Bull Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Catherine Wheel Opening | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Botolph Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magdalen Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Bull Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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