Total Crime Rate

41.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandy Lane East area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dereham Neatherd , and the 186th highest crime rate of 441 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 Sandy Lane East (NR19 2ED) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower than the Dereham Neatherd average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandy Lane East (NR19 2ED), the main crime hotspot is near Dairy Crescent. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandy Lane East area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burns Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheddick Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandy Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Girling Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Valley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dale Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Dairy Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dairy Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Dairy Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vincent Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sandy Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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