Crime Rates at St Nicholas Street, Thetford, IP24 1BG

St Nicholas Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 20th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Nicholas Street (IP24 1BG) in the last 12 months was 186.5 per 1,000 residents and was 276.5% higher than the Thetford Boudica average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 86.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Nicholas Street (IP24 1BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Street (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.