Crime Rates at Exchange Street, Attleborough, NR17 2AB

Exchange Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft , and the 15th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Breckland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Exchange Street (NR17 2AB) in the last 12 months was 213.6 per 1,000 residents and was 252.9% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 98.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exchange Street (NR17 2AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen'S Square (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.