MELFORD BRIDGE ROAD, IP24 2HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP24 2HH

MELFORD BRIDGE ROAD, IP24 2HH, Breckland has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.04 per 1,000 population. This IP24 2HH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP24 postcode area, which has experienced 236 crimes and a crime rate of 8.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP24 2HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP24 2HH, encompassing approximately 2607 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

IP24 2HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Well Street with total crimes: 7
  • Market Place with total crimes: 4

MELFORD BRIDGE ROAD, IP24 2HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.04-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour94.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4525.00%
Other theft31.920.00%
Public order21.15-66.67%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Drugs10.77-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.03-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour126.52-25.00%
Public order64.6020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.30-42.86%
Shoplifting31.53-62.50%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.3153.33%
Anti-social behaviour168.82100.00%
Shoplifting86.14166.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.07600.00%
Public order52.68400.00%
Burglary21.920.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.42-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour85.7514.29%
Other theft43.07300.00%
Shoplifting31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-75.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.81-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour76.14-12.50%
Public order52.6825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9233.33%
Shoplifting31.53-50.00%
Other theft11.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.49-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour86.52-33.33%
Shoplifting63.07-53.85%
Public order42.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5350.00%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Drugs20.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.01550.00%
Shoplifting139.9785.71%
Anti-social behaviour124.9920.00%
Other theft34.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.7466.67%
Shoplifting73.84133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.68-71.43%
Public order21.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.7275.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.370.00%
Drugs42.300.00%
Public order31.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15200.00%
Shoplifting31.15-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.74-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour63.07-53.85%
Shoplifting52.30-16.67%
Other crime31.920.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other theft10.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.5218.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.9975.00%
Shoplifting62.68-45.45%
Other theft32.300.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.3330.77%
Anti-social behaviour116.52-26.67%
Shoplifting114.2237.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.22100.00%
Bicycle theft21.530.00%
Drugs20.77-33.33%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1518.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.750.00%
Shoplifting84.990.00%
Other theft43.070.00%
Drugs31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202416
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 202313
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202423
June 202415
May 202416
April 202417
March 202426
February 20244
January 202414
December 20238
November 202317
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 202413
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP24 2HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Well Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Magdalen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Manse Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Guildhall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Raymond Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. The Link
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lambert'S
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Meadows
    Total1
    Burglary1