Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026White Oaks area has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ashill , and the 155th highest crime rate of 442 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 White Oaks (PE37 8LB) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% higher than the Ashill average (39.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around White Oaks (PE37 8LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillside, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | White Oaks | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Latimer Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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