Total Crime Rate
48.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Millers Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sewell , and the 149th 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 Millers Lane (NR3 3LT) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% lower 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millers Lane (NR3 3LT), 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.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Angel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Angel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylesbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sun Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Afghan Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Afghan Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sun Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chamberlin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halcombe Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chamberlin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Clare Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebery Road | — |
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