diff --git a/.changeset/tender-days-tickle.md b/.changeset/tender-days-tickle.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..13852fb3de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/tender-days-tickle.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-kubernetes-backend': patch
+---
+
+Add kubernetes namespace annotation `backstage.io/kubernetes-namespace` to allow namespaced Kubernetes resources fetches
diff --git a/docs/features/kubernetes/configuration.md b/docs/features/kubernetes/configuration.md
index dd7e666be4..78f386ae70 100644
--- a/docs/features/kubernetes/configuration.md
+++ b/docs/features/kubernetes/configuration.md
@@ -355,6 +355,16 @@ annotations:
   'backstage.io/kubernetes-id': dice-roller
 ```
 
+#### Adding the namespace annotation
+
+Entities can have the `backstage.io/kubernetes-namespace` annotation, this will cause the entity's Kubernetes resources
+to by looked up via that namespace.
+
+```yaml
+annotations:
+  'backstage.io/kubernetes-namespace': dice-space
+```
+
 #### Labeling Kubernetes components
 
 In order for Kubernetes components to show up in the software catalog as a part
diff --git a/plugins/kubernetes-backend/api-report.md b/plugins/kubernetes-backend/api-report.md
index 691b9443e5..9eca295f96 100644
--- a/plugins/kubernetes-backend/api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/kubernetes-backend/api-report.md
@@ -245,6 +245,8 @@ export interface ObjectFetchParams {
   // (undocumented)
   labelSelector: string;
   // (undocumented)
+  namespace?: string;
+  // (undocumented)
   objectTypesToFetch: Set<ObjectToFetch>;
   // (undocumented)
   serviceId: string;
diff --git a/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFanOutHandler.ts b/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFanOutHandler.ts
index 0db65d87d7..00090e57ac 100644
--- a/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFanOutHandler.ts
+++ b/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFanOutHandler.ts
@@ -207,6 +207,11 @@ export class KubernetesFanOutHandler {
         'backstage.io/kubernetes-label-selector'
       ] || `backstage.io/kubernetes-id=${entityName}`;
 
+    const namespace =
+      requestBody.entity?.metadata?.annotations?.[
+        'backstage.io/kubernetes-namespace'
+      ];
+
     return Promise.all(
       clusterDetailsDecoratedForAuth.map(clusterDetailsItem => {
         return this.fetcher
@@ -216,19 +221,26 @@ export class KubernetesFanOutHandler {
             objectTypesToFetch: this.objectTypesToFetch,
             labelSelector,
             customResources: this.customResources,
+            namespace,
           })
           .then(result => this.getMetricsForPods(clusterDetailsItem, result))
           .then(r => this.toClusterObjects(clusterDetailsItem, r));
       }),
-    ).then(r => ({
-      items: r.filter(
+    ).then(this.toObjectsByEntityResponse);
+  }
+
+  toObjectsByEntityResponse(
+    clusterObjects: ClusterObjects[],
+  ): ObjectsByEntityResponse {
+    return {
+      items: clusterObjects.filter(
         item =>
           (item.errors !== undefined && item.errors.length >= 1) ||
           (item.resources !== undefined &&
             item.resources.length >= 1 &&
             item.resources.some(fr => fr.resources.length >= 1)),
       ),
-    }));
+    };
   }
 
   toClusterObjects(
diff --git a/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFetcher.test.ts b/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFetcher.test.ts
index e1f701b75c..25a5c9312b 100644
--- a/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFetcher.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFetcher.test.ts
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ describe('KubernetesFetcher', () => {
     jest.resetAllMocks();
     clientMock = {
       listClusterCustomObject: jest.fn(),
+      listNamespacedCustomObject: jest.fn(),
       addInterceptor: jest.fn(),
     };
 
@@ -479,4 +480,47 @@ describe('KubernetesFetcher', () => {
     const expectedSelector = 'backstage.io/kubernetes-id=some-service';
     expect(actualSelector).toBe(expectedSelector);
   });
+  it('should use namespace if provided', async () => {
+    clientMock.listNamespacedCustomObject.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      body: {
+        items: [
+          {
+            metadata: {
+              name: 'pod-name',
+            },
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+    });
+
+    clientMock.listNamespacedCustomObject.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      body: {
+        items: [
+          {
+            metadata: {
+              name: 'service-name',
+            },
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+    });
+
+    await sut.fetchObjectsForService({
+      serviceId: 'some-service',
+      clusterDetails: {
+        name: 'cluster1',
+        url: 'http://localhost:9999',
+        serviceAccountToken: 'token',
+        authProvider: 'serviceAccount',
+      },
+      objectTypesToFetch: OBJECTS_TO_FETCH,
+      labelSelector: '',
+      namespace: 'some-namespace',
+      customResources: [],
+    });
+
+    const mockCall = clientMock.listNamespacedCustomObject.mock.calls[0];
+    const namespace = mockCall[2];
+    expect(namespace).toBe('some-namespace');
+  });
 });
diff --git a/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFetcher.ts b/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFetcher.ts
index a2c3b9a6a8..1189dfa390 100644
--- a/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFetcher.ts
+++ b/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/service/KubernetesFetcher.ts
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ export class KubernetesClientBasedFetcher implements KubernetesFetcher {
           params.labelSelector ||
             `backstage.io/kubernetes-id=${params.serviceId}`,
           toFetch.objectType,
+          params.namespace,
         ).catch(this.captureKubernetesErrorsRethrowOthers.bind(this));
       });
 
@@ -138,6 +139,7 @@ export class KubernetesClientBasedFetcher implements KubernetesFetcher {
     resource: ObjectToFetch,
     labelSelector: string,
     objectType: KubernetesObjectTypes,
+    namespace?: string,
   ): Promise<FetchResponse> {
     const customObjects =
       this.kubernetesClientProvider.getCustomObjectsClient(clusterDetails);
@@ -146,6 +148,26 @@ export class KubernetesClientBasedFetcher implements KubernetesFetcher {
       requestOptions.uri = requestOptions.uri.replace('/apis//v1/', '/api/v1/');
     });
 
+    if (namespace) {
+      return customObjects
+        .listNamespacedCustomObject(
+          resource.group,
+          resource.apiVersion,
+          namespace,
+          resource.plural,
+          '',
+          false,
+          '',
+          '',
+          labelSelector,
+        )
+        .then(r => {
+          return {
+            type: objectType,
+            resources: (r.body as any).items,
+          };
+        });
+    }
     return customObjects
       .listClusterCustomObject(
         resource.group,
diff --git a/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/types/types.ts b/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/types/types.ts
index 2d7e2d3da7..12c4d2fb48 100644
--- a/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/types/types.ts
+++ b/plugins/kubernetes-backend/src/types/types.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export interface ObjectFetchParams {
   objectTypesToFetch: Set<ObjectToFetch>;
   labelSelector: string;
   customResources: CustomResource[];
+  namespace?: string;
 }
 
 // Fetches information from a kubernetes cluster using the cluster details object