Total Crime Rate

179.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 179.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.8 9/10
  • Other theft 32.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Durham Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 22nd 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 Durham Way (IP24 1DT) in the last 12 months was 179.8 per 1,000 residents and was 262.8% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 30.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 76.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Durham Way (IP24 1DT), the main crime hotspot is near Hereford Close. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Durham Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Edinburgh Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Durham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Coventry Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Coventry Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Exeter Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hereford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chester Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ely Way —
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Data Sources

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