Total Crime Rate

73.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.2 10/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Norfolk Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 89th highest 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 Norfolk Road (IP24 2DD) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norfolk Road (IP24 2DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manse Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Norfolk Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glebe Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Orchard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glebe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Norfolk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glebe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melford Court —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Magdalen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Magdalen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Magdalen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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