Crime Rate in Brooke, ward

Brooke has the lowest crime rate of 26 wards in South Norfolk district and the 224th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 5th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Brooke in the last 12 months was 15.4 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower than the South Norfolk district average (50.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Brooke’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Brooke ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Church Road, with 8 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Mill Lane (3 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.