Total Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 24.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 17.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Neatherd Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dereham Neatherd , and the 150th lowest 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 Neatherd Road (NR19 2AE) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Neatherd Road (NR19 2AE), the main crime hotspot is near St Nicholas Street. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Neatherd Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Swanton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramillies Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Theatre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Theatre Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norwich Street —
Apr 2026Public order Norwich Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harold Whitby Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parker'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Other crime Ramillies Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Bates Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramillies Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Matsell Way —
Apr 2026Public order Matsell Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramillies Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malthouse Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Matsell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matsell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matsell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Street —

Data Sources

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