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Crime in IP25 6JZ
How much crime is recorded in IP25 6JZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Watton
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,404 (2024)
How safe is IP25 6JZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP25 6JZ area, above 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
40.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
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 6JZNational
Violence and sexual offences36.523.6
Anti-social behaviour8.810.7
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Public order6.74.6
Burglary5.09.1
Other theft5.04.5
Shoplifting4.28.4
Drugs3.72.4
Other crime1.81.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Robbery0.51.4
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.