Total Crime Rate
31.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Marys Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bressingham & Burston , and the 215th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
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 St Marys Road (NR15 2TT) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% lower than the Bressingham & Burston average (39.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marys Road (NR15 2TT), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Tree Avenue. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bressingham & Burston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Welholme'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welholme'S Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blenheim Close | Under investigation |
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