Total Crime Rate
2.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kerridges area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Forest , and the lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Breckland .
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 Kerridges (NR16 2QA) in the last 12 months was 2.4 per 1,000 residents and was 95.3% lower than the Forest average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Kerridges (NR16 2QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chiswell Lane, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harling & Heathlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | The Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Centenary Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chiswell Lane | Under investigation |
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