Total Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 31.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.1 2/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Maine Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Thetford Burrell , and the 201st 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 Maine Street (IP24 3PG) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Thetford Burrell average (104.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maine Street (IP24 3PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coney Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stuart Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Maine Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime New England Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stuart Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Montpelier Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stuart Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime New England Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stuart Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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