Total Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Martins Way area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Thetford Burrell , and the 214th highest 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 St Martins Way (IP24 3PU) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% lower than the Thetford Burrell average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Martins Way (IP24 3PU), the main crime hotspot is near St Martin'S Way. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thetford Burrell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Martin'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Martin'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Martin'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Prior Stephen Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Jubilee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prior Stephen Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A134 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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