Crime Rates at Kingsway, Thetford, IP24 3DY

Kingsway area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Thetford Burrell , and the 9th 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 Kingsway (IP24 3DY) in the last 12 months was 292.2 per 1,000 residents and was 142.4% higher than the Thetford Burrell average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -76.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 118.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (IP24 3DY), the main crime hotspot is near Staniforth Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.