Total Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eden Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft , and the 188th highest crime rate of 442 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 Eden Close (NR17 2EP) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eden Close (NR17 2EP), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edenside Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edenside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Griffin Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New North Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New North Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Attleborough | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Square | — |
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