Total Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.8 2/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wayland Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft , and the 141st lowest 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 Wayland Close (NR17 2EE) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% 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 Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Wayland Close (NR17 2EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wayland Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exchange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yew Tree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Mary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Griffin Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrub Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Connaught Plain Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Connaught Plain Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Exchange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Square Under investigation
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Data Sources

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