Total Crime Rate
145.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sheldrick Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dereham Neatherd , and the 36th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sheldrick Place (NR19 1JD) in the last 12 months was 145.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher than the Dereham Neatherd average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheldrick Place (NR19 1JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheldrick Place, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westfield Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dereham Neatherd| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Cowper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Sycamores | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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