Total Crime Rate

160.7 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 160.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • 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

Catherine Howard Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 29th 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 Catherine Howard Close (IP24 1TQ) in the last 12 months was 160.7 per 1,000 residents and was 224.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 86.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Catherine Howard Close (IP24 1TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Anna Gurney Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Catherine Howard Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary St Helens Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Anna Gurney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Helens Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elizabeth Watling Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anne Boleyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Florence Barclay Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Celia Phillips Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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