Crime Rate in Stratton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Stratton

The total recorded crimes in Stratton, South Norfolk, UK in July 2025 are around 27 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Stratton crime rate of 11.98 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 Stratton, encompassing approximately 2,253 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Stratton Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Street with total crimes: 7
  • Hotson Close with total crimes: 3
  • Springfield Chase with total crimes: 2

How safe is Stratton?

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

  • Relative to South Norfolk:

    • In 2024, Stratton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Norfolk average, with 312 crimes compared to 322.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Stratton witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 25 other areas in the South Norfolk.

    • In 2023, Stratton experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Norfolk average, with 346 crimes compared to 286. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Stratton witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 25 other areas in the South Norfolk.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Norfolk, Stratton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Stratton Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Stratton has recorded 27 crimes with crime rate of 0.89 ranking 9th out of 25 in the South Norfolk, UK

In 2024, the total Stratton crimes were 312. The crime rate of Stratton in 2024 was 138.46 (year) or 11.54 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the South Norfolk.

In 2023, the total crimes in Stratton were around 346 crimes with yearly crime rate of 153.55 (year) or 12.80 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the South Norfolk.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Stratton)CrimesRank (Stratton)CrimesRank (Stratton)
Hethersett131 11,348 11,304 1
Diss & Roydon62 4828 4714 2
South Wymondham84 2906 2519 4
Old Costessey75 3892 3651 3
Poringland, Framinghams & Trowse29 7478 5406 5
North Wymondham36 5421 6205 13
Loddon & Chedgrave25 10333 7383 6
New Costessey32 6320 8329 9
Harleston19 13230 14341 8
Cringleford28 8310 10181 15
Ditchingham & Earsham22 11289 11321 10
Central Wymondham21 12274 12295 11
Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross19 15202 15205 12
Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole18 16247 13200 14
Bressingham & Burston19 14128 17145 16
Hingham & Deopham13 18155 16114 18
Wicklewood6 22127 18139 17
Easton18 1797 1982 23
Forncett6 2062 25102 19
Thurlton8 1978 2188 20
Newton Flotman4 2390 2087 21
Hempnall6 2150 2677 24
Bunwell3 2466 2384 22
Brooke3 2570 2271 25
Rockland2 2665 2451 26

Stratton 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 17 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 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 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 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 8 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242
October 20241

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20251
March 20254
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20247
October 20245

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202517
June 20258
May 20255
April 202517
March 202510
February 20255
January 20257
December 20248
November 202411
October 202413

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20254
April 20254
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20257
May 20252
April 20253
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20251
November 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Stratton in July 2025

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

1. The Street (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Hotson Close (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Springfield Chase (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. St Michaels Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Lime Tree Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Mill Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. Oakfield Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Manor Road (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Old Dairy Loke (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Edges Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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