Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 56.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 14.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 15th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sewell , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Angel Road (NR3 3HT) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% lower than the Sewell average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Angel Road (NR3 3HT), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Angel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chamberlin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chamberlin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blyth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Afghan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alma Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Afghan Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sun Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sun Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blyth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Clare Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Angel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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