Crime Statistics

Saxlingham Nethergate Crime Rate

+8.0%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Saxlingham Nethergate

Saxlingham Nethergate boasts a 94/100 safety score and a low crime rate of 22.0 per 1,000 residents, significantly safer than the UK average.

Overall Crime Rate

22.0
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

9.8
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Saxlingham Nethergate Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:22.0vs 93.4 UK avg
-71.4 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:9.8vs 33.2 UK avg
-23.4 per 1,000 people

Saxlingham Nethergate's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,224 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Saxlingham Nethergate

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Saxlingham Nethergate
Overall Crime Rate22 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate9.8 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score94 out of 100
Population1,224
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Saxlingham Nethergate
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences108.237%
Burglary54.119%
Other theft43.315%
Other crime21.67%
Vehicle crime21.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.67%
Drugs10.84%
Criminal damage and arson10.84%

Introduction to Crime Statistics in Saxlingham Nethergate

Saxlingham Nethergate presents a very safe environment, reflected in its high safety score of 94 out of 100. The overall crime rate stands at 22.0 per 1,000 people per year, a figure considerably lower than the UK average of 93.4 per 1,000. This positions Saxlingham Nethergate as one of the safer communities, well above the UK average safety score of 78. While the area has seen a slight increase of 8.0% in crime over the last year, the overall rates remain low, indicating a generally secure setting for its 1,224 residents. This report will explore the specific crime types, local trends, and comparisons with nearby areas to offer a comprehensive understanding of safety in Saxlingham Nethergate.

Saxlingham Nethergate Safety Score

94
Very Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Saxlingham Nethergate has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Saxlingham Nethergate

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:37%
Per 1,000:8.2
Total:10
#2

Burglary

Percentage:19%
Per 1,000:4.1
Total:5
#3

Other theft

Percentage:15%
Per 1,000:3.3
Total:4
#4

Other crime

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:1.6
Total:2
#5

Vehicle crime

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:1.6
Total:2

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Crime Type Analysis in Saxlingham Nethergate

An examination of crime types in Saxlingham Nethergate reveals that Violence and sexual offences account for 37.0% of all reported crimes, at a rate of 8.2 per 1,000 residents. Burglary is the second most prevalent crime, making up 18.5% of incidents, followed by Other theft at 14.8%. These statistics highlight the primary areas of concern within the community. When considering property-related crime, which includes burglary, other theft, and vehicle crime, Saxlingham Nethergate reports a rate of 9.8 per 1,000 people per year. This is significantly lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000. For residents and homeowners, this indicates a comparatively low risk of property-related offences, though the notable presence of burglary as a top crime type suggests vigilance is still important.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
10 incidents (8.2 per 1,000)
Burglary
5 incidents (4.1 per 1,000)
Other theft
4 incidents (3.3 per 1,000)
Other crime
2 incidents (1.6 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2 incidents (1.6 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
2 incidents (1.6 per 1,000)
Drugs
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

→ 0% stable(over 11 months)
Saxlingham Nethergate
UK Average

Compare Saxlingham Nethergate with similar populations

Saxlingham Nethergate has a 76.4% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Saxlingham Nethergate

Saxlingham Nethergate has experienced a slight increase in its crime rate over the past year, with an 8.0% rise in total crimes. Looking at the monthly trend data, crime rates have shown some fluctuation. After a peak of 4.1 crimes per 1,000 residents in November 2024, rates generally remained lower through early 2025, reaching a low of 0.8 per 1,000 in April and July 2025. There was a moderate rise to 3.3 in May 2025, before settling back to 1.6 per 1,000 in September 2025. Despite the year-over-year increase, the overall crime figures remain low, suggesting that while there has been a minor upward shift, the area maintains a generally safe environment for its residents.

When Do Crimes Happen in Saxlingham Nethergate?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Saxlingham Nethergate's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Saxlingham Nethergate?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft50%
Burglary29%
Vehicle Crime14%
Other7%
Violence0%

Morning hours in Saxlingham Nethergate show high theft and significant burglary activity as properties become vulnerable.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft48%
Burglary43%
Other5%
Vehicle Crime4%
Violence0%

Afternoons are heavily impacted by burglary and theft, indicating opportune times for property crimes.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Burglary50%
Theft23%
Vehicle Crime15%
Other12%
Violence0%

Evenings see burglary as the predominant crime, with vehicle crime and other theft also notable concerns.

Night

12am - 6am

Burglary51%
Vehicle Crime32%
Theft10%
Other7%
Violence0%

Night-time is primarily affected by burglary and vehicle crime, suggesting nocturnal property-related risks.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Saxlingham Nethergate's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Saxlingham Nethergate, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Time Patterns of Crime in Saxlingham Nethergate

Crime patterns in Saxlingham Nethergate show a strong presence of property crimes throughout the day. In the morning (6am-12pm), theft is most dominant at 50%, with burglary also significant at 29%. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) sees burglary becoming the leading offence at 43%, closely followed by theft at 48%. As the evening progresses (6pm-12am), burglary peaks at 50%, alongside theft (23%) and vehicle crime (15%). During the night (12am-6am), burglary remains the highest concern at 51%, with vehicle crime also notable at 32%. These patterns indicate that property-related offences, particularly burglary, are a consistent threat across all periods, with peak activity in the afternoon and evening.

Crime Rates Near South Norfolk

Norwich

7.7 miles

128.4
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Great Yarmouth

18.7 miles

112.9
per 1,000
High Risk

East Suffolk

21.0 miles

67.3
per 1,000
Low Risk

Breckland

20.1 miles

57.1
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

North Norfolk

22.0 miles

46.5
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Broadland

11.6 miles

40.1
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Shotesham

1.6 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Hempnall

1.9 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Tasburgh

1.9 miles

22.8
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Newton Flotman

1.2 miles

38.1
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Police Response Times in Saxlingham Nethergate

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

14 minActual
Actual
14 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
1 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

1h 13mActual
Actual
1h 13m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
13 min slower than target

Active Officers

1,911

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Saxlingham Nethergate Compare?

Stokeinteignhead

27.8
crimes per 1,000 people
26.4% higher than Saxlingham Nethergate

East Markham

69.4
crimes per 1,000 people
215.5% higher than Saxlingham Nethergate

Oulton

67.0
crimes per 1,000 people
204.5% higher than Saxlingham Nethergate

Whittlesford

24.5
crimes per 1,000 people
11.4% higher than Saxlingham Nethergate

Comparison with Nearby Areas

To provide regional context for Saxlingham Nethergate's crime statistics, it is helpful to compare it with similar nearby areas such as Newton Flotman, Shotesham, Tasburgh, and Hempnall. With an overall crime rate of 22.0 per 1,000, Saxlingham Nethergate positions itself as one of the safer locations in the vicinity, supported by its high safety score of 94/100. While specific data for each neighbouring area would offer direct comparison, Saxlingham Nethergate's favourable statistics generally indicate a more secure environment. This comparison is valuable for residents and those considering the area, highlighting its relative safety within the local South Norfolk region.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Saxlingham Nethergate

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Saxlingham Nethergate. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

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