Crime Statistics for South Raynham, Breckland, Norfolk, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for South Raynham in September 2024. There were a total of 3 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in South Raynham, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime2
Other Theft1
All Crime3

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes South Raynham. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to South Raynham

We've taken the ten nearest places to South Raynham and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if South Raynham has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Weasenham All Saints (2.63 miles)3
Weasenham St Peter (1.75 miles)3
South Raynham3
Helhoughton (1.39 miles)2
Broomsthorpe (3.1 miles)1
Rougham (3.51 miles)0
Tatterford (2.56 miles)0
Doughton (3.1 miles)0
Tittleshall (2.24 miles)0
Colkirk (2.77 miles)0

4.75%
of The Raynhams residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near South Raynham?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to South Raynham and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
South Raynham2
Helhoughton2
Weasenham All Saints1
Weasenham St Peter1
Broomsthorpe0
Rougham0
Tatterford0
Doughton0
Tittleshall0
Colkirk0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in South Raynham?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in South Raynham to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in South Raynham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to South Raynham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.South Raynham is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Dereham Withburga52
2Swaffham40
3Lancaster North19
4Launditch18
5The Raynhams18
6Lancaster South17
7Hermitage15
8Lincoln15
9Stibbard13
10Walsingham7
11Bircham with Rudhams6

Which road in South Raynham has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in South Raynham with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: September 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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