Total Crime Rate

79.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Marys Terrace area has the 7th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole , and the 54th 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 St Marys Terrace (IP21 4RB) in the last 12 months was 79.8 per 1,000 residents and was 147.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Terrace (IP21 4RB), the main crime hotspot is near Glebe Farm Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Marys Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glebe Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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