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Burglary Rates in Old Catton and Sprowston West

Broadland, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Old Catton and Sprowston West recorded 10 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 65% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

10

1.18 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

281

33.1 per 1,000 residents

65% below the UK average56% below the East of England regional average

How does Old Catton and Sprowston West rank?

Within Broadland

13 of 27 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

14th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
1
2
3
2
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
128
46%
Other Crime
71
25%
Anti-social Behaviour
41
15%
Shoplifting
15
5%
Drug Offences
11
4%
Burglary
10
4%
Vehicle Crime
4
1%
Theft from Person
1
0%
Robbery
0
0%

Property mix in Old Catton and Sprowston West

Source: Census 2021 · 3,806 households

Detached 41%Semi-detached 38%Terraced 15%Flats 6%

The most common property type in Old Catton and Sprowston West is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Old Catton and Sprowston West homeowners

Most homes in Old Catton and Sprowston West are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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