Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Santon Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Thetford Burrell , and the 215th lowest crime rate of 441 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 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Thetford Burrell average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Santon Close (IP24 3NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St John'S Way, where police recorded 18 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.
View Crime In Thetford Burrell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mackenzie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackenzie Road | Under investigation |
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