Postcode · Dereham
Crime in NR19 2TA
How much crime is recorded in NR19 2TA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dereham West, Necton & Gressenhall
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,577 (2024)
How safe is NR19 2TA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR19 2TA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
NR19 2TANational
Violence and sexual offences10.123.6
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Other theft1.94.5
Burglary1.59.1
Drugs0.82.4
Public order0.64.6
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% 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.