Total Crime Rate
7.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Glade area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 24th 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 The Glade (IP24 1JR) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% lower than the Thetford Boudica average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Glade (IP24 1JR), the main crime hotspot is near Harriet Martineau Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thetford Boudica| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Florence Barclay Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Scott Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Anne Boleyn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Celia Phillips Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Anna Gurney Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mother Julian Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mother Julian Close | Under investigation |
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