Total Crime Rate
29.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Halford Place area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft , and the 178th 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 Halford Place (NR17 2PE) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Halford Place (NR17 2PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Connaught Plain, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Connaught Road (8 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Plain | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Connaught Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrub Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Exchange Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchange Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Griffin Lane | Local resolution |
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