Crime Rate in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft

The total recorded crimes in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft, Breckland, UK in March 2025 are around 12 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft crime rate of 11.92 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft, encompassing approximately 1,006 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Eden Close with total crimes: 3
  • Halford Close with total crimes: 2
  • Waller Drive with total crimes: 1

How safe is Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft?

To understand the safety of Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft, we need to analyze Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Breckland:

    • In 2024, Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Breckland average, with 196 crimes compared to 377.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 26 other cities.

    • In 2023, Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft had fewer crimes than the Breckland average, with 156 crimes compared to 361. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 26 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Breckland, Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft has recorded 12 crimes with crime rate of 11.92 ranking 19th out of 26 in the Breckland, UK

In 2024, the total Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft crimes were 196. The crime rate of Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft in 2024 was 194.70 (year) or 16.22 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Breckland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft were around 156 crimes with yearly crime rate of 154.96 (year) or 12.91 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Breckland.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Breckland)CrimesRank (Breckland)CrimesRank (Breckland)
Dereham Neatherd108 11,139 11,058 1
Thetford Priory61 41,031 21,006 2
Thetford Castle70 2749 5761 5
Thetford Burrell42 6912 3832 3
Swaffham66 3802 4560 6
Bedingfeld11 23421 9794 4
Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe45 5439 7430 8
Watton41 7605 6528 7
Dereham Toftwood30 8429 8371 9
Lincoln28 9323 12324 10
All Saints & Wayland23 12377 10299 14
Forest26 10193 18169 17
Dereham Withburga23 13344 11317 11
Mattishall24 11274 14226 15
Saham Toney14 17308 13310 12
Thetford Boudica18 14270 15302 13
Upper Wensum18 15175 19160 20
Hermitage12 21219 16186 16
Harling & Heathlands15 16106 24131 24
Nar Valley8 25132 23164 18
Ashill13 1884 2674 27
The Buckenhams & Banham11 22173 20162 19
Guiltcross12 20138 22141 22
Shipdham-with-Scarning10 24167 21137 23
Necton6 2694 2586 25
Launditch3 2774 2776 26

Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20254
January 20257
December 20247
November 20245
October 20243
September 202411
August 20246
July 202416
June 202424
May 20247
April 20245

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
October 20242
May 20241

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft postcode area is presented below.

1. Eden Close (Map)
Total3
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Halford Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Waller Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Woodside Close (Map)
Total1
Possession of weapons1
5. High Street (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Thorpe Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. New North Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Attleborough (Map)
Total1
Drugs1

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