Total Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 87.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.7 9/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Crome Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sewell , and the 201st highest 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 Crome Road (NR3 4RB) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crome Road (NR3 4RB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crome Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Morley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Churchill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Silver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Maltby Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southalls Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gertrude Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crome Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Olaves Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maltby Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Maltby Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maltby Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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