Crime Rates at Chalk Close, Thetford, IP24 2JB

Chalk Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 50th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chalk Close (IP24 2JB) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 121.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chalk Close (IP24 2JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magdalen Street, where police recorded 20 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.