Total Crime Rate

160.3 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 160.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 42.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Other theft 16.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.4 9/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Peter Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 30th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peter Drive (IP24 2UG) in the last 12 months was 160.3 per 1,000 residents and was 223.7% higher than the Thetford Boudica average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peter Drive (IP24 2UG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Peter Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Swale View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Crecy Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hastings Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spindle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime George Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alder Covert Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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