Total Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Faraday Place area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Thetford Burrell , and the 99th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Breckland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Faraday Place (IP24 3RG) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faraday Place (IP24 3RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beech Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowan Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nessa Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimms Belt | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ulfkell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ulfkell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ulfkell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beech Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stearne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kimms Belt | Under investigation |
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