Postcode · Thetford
Crime in IP24 1NB
How much crime is recorded in IP24 1NB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thetford North
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,881 (2024)
How safe is IP24 1NB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP24 1NB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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 1NBNational
Violence and sexual offences14.423.6
Burglary7.89.1
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Other theft3.64.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Drugs2.22.4
Public order2.04.6
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% 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.