Crime Rates at Cranes Meadow, Harleston, IP20 9BY

Cranes Meadow area has the 18th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole , and the 180th 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 Cranes Meadow (IP20 9BY) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher than the Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole average (32.2 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranes Meadow (IP20 9BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holly Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.