Total Crime Rate

14.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 14.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Wodehouse Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sewell , and the 33rd 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 Wodehouse Street (NR3 4TZ) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Sewell average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Wodehouse Street (NR3 4TZ), 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 Wodehouse Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leopard Court —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crome Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brewers Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Morley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Churchill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Charlton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Silver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Knowsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leopard Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Olaves Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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