Total Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 46.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Silvo Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in New Costessey , and the 134th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Silvo Road (NR8 5EL) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower than the New Costessey average (56.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silvo Road (NR8 5EL), the main crime hotspot is near Fieldfare Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Silvo Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Poethlyn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Stockwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Magpie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilderness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fieldfare Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fieldfare Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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