Total Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.1 6/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Knowsley Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Sewell , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knowsley Road (NR3 4PR) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Sewell average (75.0 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 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowsley Road (NR3 4PR), the main crime hotspot is near Clare Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knowsley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clarke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lawson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lawson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lawson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Magdalen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beckham Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beckham Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marlborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Halcombe Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Halcombe Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Halcombe Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clare Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clare Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beckham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Taylors Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Bull Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Bull Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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