Total Crime Rate
44.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Welden Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Launditch , and the 167th highest crime rate of 441 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 Welden Road (NR19 2UB) in the last 12 months was 44.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.5% higher than the Launditch average (38.1 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 160.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Welden Road (NR19 2UB), the main crime hotspot is near Redfern Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Launditch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redfern Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Redfern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Redfern Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Redfern Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfern Close | Under investigation |
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