Total Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in All Saints & Wayland , and the 212th 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 Church Avenue (NR17 1JL) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% lower than the All Saints & Wayland average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Avenue (NR17 1JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Attleborough Road, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Avenue (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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