Total Crime Rate

106.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 106.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Spring Walks area has the 15th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 55th 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 Spring Walks (IP24 3BU) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 115.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Walks (IP24 3BU), the main crime hotspot is near Well Street. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spring Walks area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Well Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Raymond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Raymond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nunnery Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Nunnery Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Link Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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