Crime Rate in Guiltcross, ward

Guiltcross has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 wards in Breckland district and the 591st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 80th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Guiltcross in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% lower than the Breckland district average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Guiltcross’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Guiltcross ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near West Harling Road, with 12 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around The Street (7 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.