Postcode · Thetford
Crime in IP24 3JN
How much crime is recorded in IP24 3JN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thetford South
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,443 (2024)
How safe is IP24 3JN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP24 3JN area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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 3JNNational
Violence and sexual offences26.523.6
Anti-social behaviour9.210.7
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Public order2.84.6
Drugs2.62.4
Burglary2.59.1
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other theft1.84.5
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 49% 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.