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Crime in IP24 3LA

How much crime is recorded in IP24 3LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Thetford South
Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,633 (2024)
Crime

How safe is IP24 3LA

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP24 3LA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
33.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
89
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 3LANational
Violence and sexual offences28.723.6
Shoplifting22.28.4
Burglary12.19.1
Anti-social behaviour10.410.7
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Other crime5.51.5
Public order4.54.6
Other theft4.14.5
Drugs2.72.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.31.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 19% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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