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Crime in Banham

Banham had 15 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 27.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 13th of 21 Breckland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 9% below the middle Breckland area. Crime was down 46% on the three months before.

NR16, Breckland · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Banham

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27.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
13 of 21Breckland rank1st is the highest rate
-46%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common6 in 3 months

Month by month

11 Mar 6 Apr 11 May 3 Jun 9 Jul 3 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Banham. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence640%
criminal damage533%
burglary320%
theft17%

Banham against Breckland

TypeBanham per 1,000Middle Breckland areaChange
Violence10.915.5▼ 62%
Burglary5.50–
Vehicle crime00–
Anti-social behaviour03.8–
Theft and robbery1.82.5–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Old Buckenham29▼ 28%
Banham27.3▼ 46%
North Lopham13.4–
See every Breckland area ranked on the crime in Breckland page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Banham a safe area?

Banham had about 27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 13 of 21 Breckland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Banham?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (6), followed by criminal damage (5) and burglary (3).