Total Crime Rate

132.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 57.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.7 10/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burdett Close area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Blofield with South Walsham , and the 20th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burdett Close (NR13 4PG) in the last 12 months was 132.7 per 1,000 residents and was 424.0% higher than the Blofield with South Walsham average (25.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 246.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burdett Close (NR13 4PG), the main crime hotspot is near Gunns Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Burdett Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gunns Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shillito Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Gunns Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gunns Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gunns Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smith Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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