Crime Rate in Mattishall, ward

Mattishall has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 wards in Breckland district and the 1021st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 152nd lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Mattishall in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Breckland district average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Mattishall’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 104 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Mattishall ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Town Lane. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.