Total Crime Rate
114.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Romany Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sewell , and the 155th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Romany Road (NR3 4RF) in the last 12 months was 114.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% higher than the Sewell average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Romany Road (NR3 4RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maltby Court, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lavengro Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gertrude Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romany Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Crome Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maltby Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Maltby Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maltby Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maltby Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southalls Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lavengro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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