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Crime in IP25 6DZ
How much crime is recorded in IP25 6DZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Watton
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,216 (2024)
How safe is IP25 6DZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP25 6DZ 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
15.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
IP25 6DZNational
Violence and sexual offences14.923.6
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Burglary2.09.1
Public order1.84.6
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Other theft1.54.5
Other crime0.91.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% 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.