Total Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rye Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft , and the 143rd 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 Rye Lane (NR17 2JH) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rye Lane (NR17 2JH), the main crime hotspot is near Rye Lane. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rye Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Road | Under investigation |
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