Total Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wiffens Loke area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hethersett , and the 209th lowest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wiffens Loke (NR9 3RH) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% lower than the Hethersett average (51.4 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wiffens Loke (NR9 3RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Great Melton Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cromwell Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hethersett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cedar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Myrtle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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