Total Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Albans Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Albans Way (IP24 1DD) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 6 cases , down -45.5% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Albans Way (IP24 1DD), the main crime hotspot is near York Way. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Albans Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Albans Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Albans Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lincoln Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Way
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Winchester Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ripon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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