Total Crime Rate

129.6 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 129.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bracken Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Thetford Burrell , and the 44th 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 Bracken Road (IP24 3EA) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% higher than the Thetford Burrell average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 18.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bracken Road (IP24 3EA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bracken Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fulmerston Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Fulmerston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Queensway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fulmerston Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fulmerston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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