Total Crime Rate

75.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Angel Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sewell , and the 215th 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 Angel Road (NR3 3HL) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% higher than the Sewell average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Angel Road (NR3 3HL), the main crime hotspot is near Angel Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Angel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Guernsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alma Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bakers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bakers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bakers Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Angel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Angel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Guernsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Clare Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esdelle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Hills Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sun Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sun Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Clarke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Magdalen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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