Total Crime Rate
53.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Carr Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft , and the 130th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Carr Road (NR17 1AA) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher than the Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Carr Road (NR17 1AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carver'S Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swift Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornflower Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Swift Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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