Crime Statistics for Great Bircham, Norfolk, 2024

Crime statistics for Great Bircham, Great Bircham

There were a total of 1 street level crime incidents in in March 2024. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime1

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Great Bircham

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Ingoldisthorpe (4.96 miles)8
Great Bircham1
Bircham Newton (0.62 miles)1
Bircham Tofts (0.62 miles)1
Harpley (4.52 miles)0
Tattersett (5.29 miles)0
Broomsthorpe (5.54 miles)0
Little Massingham (5.3 miles)0
Sandringham (5 miles)0
New Houghton (3.62 miles)0

3.73%
of Heacham residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Great Bircham?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Ingoldisthorpe2
Great Bircham0
Bircham Newton0
Bircham Tofts0
Harpley0
Tattersett0
Broomsthorpe0
Little Massingham0
Sandringham0
New Houghton0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Great Bircham?

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 Great Bircham 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 Great Bircham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Great Bircham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Great Bircham is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Hunstanton18
2The Raynhams18
3Gayton & Grimston15
4Heacham14
5Snettisham12
6Brancaster9
7The Woottons7
8Dersingham7
9Bircham with Rudhams6

Which road in Great Bircham has the highest level of crime?

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

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