Total Crime Rate
77.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxcroft area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Acle , and the 59th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
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 Oxcroft (NR13 3JP) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% lower than the Acle average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxcroft (NR13 3JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mardling Run, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Acle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardling Run | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mardling Run | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mardling Run | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Under investigation |
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