Total Crime Rate

235.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

131.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 235.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 131.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.1 10/10
  • Public order 29.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.3 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.4 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Breckland Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 12th highest crime rate of 442 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 Breckland Court (IP24 2DH) in the last 12 months was 235.7 per 1,000 residents and was 397.1% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 131.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Breckland Court (IP24 2DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 105 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Well Street (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Breckland Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lime Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raymond Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earls' Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Well Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Well Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Magdalen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Link Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambert'S Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambert'S Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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