Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vicarage Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 75th 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 Vicarage Road (IP24 2LP) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% higher than the Thetford Boudica average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Road (IP24 2LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 28 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.
View Crime In Thetford Boudica| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown House Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Wheatacres | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Crown House Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glebe Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glebe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glebe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sidings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claxton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claxton Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Claxton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Claxton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grove Lane | Under investigation |
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