Crime Rate in Thorpe St Andrew North West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Thorpe St Andrew North West

The total recorded crimes in Thorpe St Andrew North West, Broadland, UK in July 2025 are around 17 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Thorpe St Andrew North West crime rate of 1.41 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 Thorpe St Andrew North West, encompassing approximately 12,092 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Thorpe St Andrew North West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aerodrome Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Davidson Road with total crimes: 2
  • Thor Loke with total crimes: 2

How safe is Thorpe St Andrew North West?

To understand the safety of Thorpe St Andrew North West, we need to analyze Thorpe St Andrew North West crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Broadland:

    • In 2024, Thorpe St Andrew North West reported a higher crime volume than the Broadland average, with 244 crimes compared to 226. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Thorpe St Andrew North West witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 26 other areas in the Broadland.

    • In 2023, Thorpe St Andrew North West experienced a greater number of crimes than the Broadland average, with 255 crimes compared to 212. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Thorpe St Andrew North West witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 26 other areas in the Broadland.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Broadland, Thorpe St Andrew North West has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Thorpe St Andrew North West Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Thorpe St Andrew North West has recorded 17 crimes with crime rate of 1.41 ranking 15th out of 26 in the Broadland, UK

In 2024, the total Thorpe St Andrew North West crimes were 244. The crime rate of Thorpe St Andrew North West in 2024 was 20.18 (year) or 1.68 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Broadland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Thorpe St Andrew North West were around 255 crimes with yearly crime rate of 21.09 (year) or 1.76 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Broadland.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Thorpe St Andrew North West)CrimesRank (Thorpe St Andrew North West)CrimesRank (Thorpe St Andrew North West)
Aylsham29 8506 1465 1
Wroxham46 1311 7271 9
Thorpe St Andrew South East34 4448 3435 2
Sprowston East30 6480 2353 4
Old Catton and Sprowston West44 2265 9301 6
Hellesdon South East44 3447 4426 3
Hellesdon North West24 10416 5330 5
Horsford and Felthorpe31 5249 10261 10
Brundall29 7356 6275 8
Sprowston Central23 11283 8279 7
Plumstead26 9119 21152 14
Blofield with South Walsham17 14218 12200 12
Acle21 12163 15123 22
Spixworth with St Faiths9 19161 16189 13
Taverham North15 16197 13148 16
Buxton18 13169 14149 15
Hevingham7 2285 24140 17
Taverham South11 17150 17136 18
Eynesford8 20144 18133 19
Reepham10 18132 19123 21
Drayton North6 2482 26128 20
Burlingham7 21121 2087 25
Marshes6 25100 22121 23
Great Witchingham6 2692 2385 26
Coltishall7 2385 2592 24
Drayton South3 2771 2776 27

Thorpe St Andrew North West 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 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (11 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 4 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 (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20255
April 202510
March 202511
February 20255
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202513
May 202519
April 20258
March 20256
February 202512
January 20258
December 20244
November 20245
October 20247

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20253
April 20252
January 20251
November 20242
October 20245

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20256
May 20252
April 20253
March 20253
February 20253
January 20254
December 20242
November 20242
October 20244

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
February 20251
December 20243

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 20256
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
April 20251
January 20251
December 20244

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

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
January 20251
October 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20243

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

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Thorpe St Andrew North West in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Thorpe St Andrew North West postcode area is presented below.

1. Aerodrome Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Davidson Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Thor Loke (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
4. Brenda James Close (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Thomas Vere Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Ring Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Longfields Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Frost Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. South Hill Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Racecourse Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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