Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft , and the 199th 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 Chapel Road (NR17 2DP) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Road (NR17 2DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (10 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 | Possession of weapons | Whitehorse Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrub Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Connaught Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Plain | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Close | Under investigation |
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