Crime Rates at Bader Close, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6FF

Bader Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in All Saints & Wayland , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bader Close (IP25 6FF) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% lower than the All Saints & Wayland average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bader Close (IP25 6FF), the main crime hotspot is near Ellington Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.