Total Crime Rate

33.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Speedwell Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 442 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 Speedwell Close (NR17 1XP) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% lower than the Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft average (60.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Speedwell Close (NR17 1XP), the main crime hotspot is near Carver'S Lane. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Speedwell Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peacock Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour London Road —
Apr 2026Public order Thyme Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carver'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celandine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Celandine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Snapdragon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carver'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honeysuckle Way —
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Data Sources

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