Total Crime Rate

30.5 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 30.5 3/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Crown Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dereham Neatherd , and the 188th lowest 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 Crown Road (NR20 4AE) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% lower than the Dereham Neatherd average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crown Road (NR20 4AE), the main crime hotspot is near Malthouse Court. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crown Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malthouse Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matsell Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malthouse Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bath Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bath Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bath Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Malthouse Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Myhill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Albert Myhill Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Myhill Close Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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