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Crime in IP21 4PH
How much crime is recorded in IP21 4PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham
- Council
- South Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,657 (2024)
IP21 4PHDiss
How safe is IP21 4PH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP21 4PH area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
IP21 4PHNational
Violence and sexual offences12.723.6
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Other theft1.44.5
Burglary1.39.1
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.