Total Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 31.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Beaconsfield Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Sewell , and the 84th 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 Beaconsfield Road (NR3 4PW) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beaconsfield Road (NR3 4PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magdalen Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clare Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beaconsfield Road area

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

Data Sources

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