Total Crime Rate
185.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Andrews Way area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Launditch , and the 21st highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Andrews Way (PE37 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 185.2 per 1,000 residents and was 386.7% higher than the Launditch average (38.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Andrews Way (PE37 8EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Treasure Grove. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 7 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 | Eastgate Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Treasure Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Treasure Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastgate Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Treasure Grove | Under investigation |
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