Crime Rate in Thetford Boudica: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Thetford Boudica

The total recorded crimes in Thetford Boudica, Breckland, UK in July 2025 are around 21 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Thetford Boudica crime rate of 2.30 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 Thetford Boudica, encompassing approximately 9,136 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Thetford Boudica Crime Hotspots

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

  • Anna Gurney Close with total crimes: 6
  • Milton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Benbow Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Thetford Boudica?

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

  • Relative to Breckland:

    • In 2024, Thetford Boudica demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Breckland average, with 270 crimes compared to 377.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Thetford Boudica recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 26 other areas in the Breckland.

    • In 2023, Thetford Boudica had fewer crimes than the Breckland average, with 302 crimes compared to 361. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Thetford Boudica witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 26 other areas in the Breckland.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Breckland, Thetford Boudica has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Thetford Boudica Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Thetford Boudica has recorded 21 crimes with crime rate of 2.30 ranking 18th out of 26 in the Breckland, UK

In 2024, the total Thetford Boudica crimes were 270. The crime rate of Thetford Boudica in 2024 was 29.55 (year) or 2.46 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Breckland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Thetford Boudica were around 302 crimes with yearly crime rate of 33.05 (year) or 2.75 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Breckland.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Thetford Boudica)CrimesRank (Thetford Boudica)CrimesRank (Thetford Boudica)
Dereham Neatherd108 11,139 11,058 1
Thetford Priory79 21,031 21,006 2
Thetford Burrell67 4912 3832 3
Thetford Castle70 3749 5761 5
Bedingfeld41 8421 9794 4
Swaffham59 5802 4560 6
Watton43 7605 6528 7
Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe45 6439 7430 8
Dereham Toftwood31 12429 8371 9
All Saints & Wayland35 9377 10299 14
Lincoln33 11323 12324 10
Dereham Withburga34 10344 11317 11
Saham Toney27 13308 13310 12
Mattishall24 16274 14226 15
Nar Valley26 14132 23164 18
Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft25 15196 17156 21
Hermitage15 19219 16186 16
Forest23 17193 18169 17
The Buckenhams & Banham10 22173 20162 19
Upper Wensum12 20175 19160 20
Shipdham-with-Scarning7 24167 21137 23
Harling & Heathlands11 21106 24131 24
Guiltcross2 27138 22141 22
Necton10 2394 2586 25
Launditch6 2574 2776 26
Ashill3 2684 2674 27

Thetford Boudica Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Possession of weapons incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202512
May 20259
April 20256
March 20257
February 20257
January 202511
December 202410
November 20245
October 202411

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20243

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20256
April 20253
March 20254
February 20255
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
April 20251
February 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
December 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20251
January 20252
October 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
October 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
October 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
December 20241
October 20243

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
October 20241

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242

High Crime Locations Thetford Boudica in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Thetford Boudica postcode area is presented below.

1. Anna Gurney Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Milton Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Benbow Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Elizabeth Fry Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Florence Barclay Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Raleigh Way (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Barley Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Eliot Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Collingwood Way (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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