Postcode · Thetford
Crime in IP24 1AP
How much crime is recorded in IP24 1AP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thetford North
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,859 (2024)
IP24 1APThetford
How safe is IP24 1AP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP24 1AP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
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).
IP24 1APNational
Violence and sexual offences38.323.6
Criminal damage and arson8.64.7
Anti-social behaviour8.110.7
Burglary4.89.1
Public order4.04.6
Drugs3.92.4
Other theft3.44.5
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other crime1.11.5
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.