Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Silver Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sewell , and the 88th 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 Silver Road (NR3 4TQ) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower than the Sewell average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silver Road (NR3 4TQ), 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.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Churchill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romany Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gertrude Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Olaves Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southalls Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Morley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silver Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Crome Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Knowsley Road | Under investigation |
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