Total Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brewsters area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Forest , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 441 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 Brewsters (NR16 2QH) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Forest average (37.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brewsters (NR16 2QH), the main crime hotspot is near Centenary Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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