Total Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fortress Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in All Saints & Wayland , and the 133rd highest 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 Fortress Road (IP25 6FP) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fortress Road (IP25 6FP), the main crime hotspot is near Liberator Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fortress Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anson Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anson Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Anson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Anson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liberator Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wessex Drive —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fortress Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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