Postcode · Attleborough
Crime in NR17 1FL
How much crime is recorded in NR17 1FL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Attleborough
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,383 (2024)
How safe is NR17 1FL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR17 1FL 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
17.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
NR17 1FLNational
Violence and sexual offences15.023.6
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other theft2.44.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Drugs1.42.4
Burglary1.49.1
Public order1.34.6
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.31.4
Other crime0.31.5
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 44% 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.