Total Crime Rate

355.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

154.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 355.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 154.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 126.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 47.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 43.5 8/10
  • Public order 19.8 9/10
  • Drugs 15.8 9/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mary Unwin Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dereham Neatherd , and the 8th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Breckland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mary Unwin Road (NR19 1AX) in the last 12 months was 355.7 per 1,000 residents and was 178.0% higher than the Dereham Neatherd average (128.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 154.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mary Unwin Road (NR19 1AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 159 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Mary Unwin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/54)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place —
Apr 2026Public order Chapel Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chapel Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtenay Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtenay Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Drugs Nelson Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Nelson Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nelson Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nelson Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Nelson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Nelson Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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