Total Crime Rate

63.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.3 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 63.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Knowsley Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sewell , and the 190th 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 Knowsley Road (NR3 4PU) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowsley Road (NR3 4PU), the main crime hotspot is near Brewers Court. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 27 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
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leopard Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leopard Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crome Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brewers Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Silver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Morley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southalls Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Olaves Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Churchill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Knowsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Charlton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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