Total Crime Rate

13.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 13.8 1/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Santon Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Thetford Burrell , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Breckland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Santon Close (IP24 3NG) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% lower than the Thetford Burrell average (104.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Santon Close (IP24 3NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St John'S Way, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mackenzie Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Santon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haling Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St John'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Way
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mackenzie Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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