Total Crime Rate

277.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

164.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 277.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 164.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.0 10/10
  • Drugs 20.6 10/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bury Road 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 Bury Road (IP24 3PJ) in the last 12 months was 277.4 per 1,000 residents and was 141.3% higher than the Thetford Burrell average (115.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 164.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bury Road (IP24 3PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Street (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street —
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Drugs Bridge Street Local resolution
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Other theft Bridge Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridges Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Newtown Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Bicycle theft St Nicholas Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Public order Dane Close Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Crescent Under investigation
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Star Lane Under investigation
Oct 2025Burglary Dane Close Under investigation
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Dane Close —
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Place Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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