Total Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rectory Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole , and the 208th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rectory Road (IP21 4NY) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Road (IP21 4NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Catchpole Walk, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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