Crime Rates at Ben Culey Drive, Thetford, IP24 1QJ

Ben Culey Drive area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 214th lowest crime rate of 442 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 Ben Culey Drive (IP24 1QJ) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower than the Thetford Boudica average (47.4 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ben Culey Drive (IP24 1QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.