Postcode sector · LE11 9

Is Thorpe Acre a good place to live?

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In Thorpe Acre (LE11 9), recorded crime is 31% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 39 crimesJun 24: 39 crimesJul 24: 16 crimesAug 24: 17 crimesSep 24: 16 crimesOct 24: 23 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 20 crimesJan 25: 15 crimesFeb 25: 20 crimesMar 25: 23 crimesApr 25: 23 crimesMay 25: 28 crimesJun 25: 21 crimesJul 25: 34 crimesAug 25: 27 crimesSep 25: 21 crimesOct 25: 26 crimesNov 25: 21 crimesDec 25: 14 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesFeb 26: 25 crimesMar 26: 21 crimesApr 26: 20 crimesMay 26: 26 crimesJun 26: 27 crimes Jun 26: 27 crimes 39 14 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LE11 9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 23/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
30%
Households with children
27%
Households
1,660

Owned 66% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LE11 9.

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Thorpe Acre LE11 9: frequently asked questions

Is Thorpe Acre LE11 9 a good place to live?

In Thorpe Acre (LE11 9), recorded crime is 31% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Thorpe Acre LE11 9?

Recorded crime in Thorpe Acre LE11 9 runs at 350.9 per 1,000 properties, 31% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Thorpe Acre LE11 9 safe?

Crime in Thorpe Acre LE11 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Thorpe Acre LE11 9 runs at 350.9 per 1,000 properties, 31% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Thorpe Acre LE11 9 a deprived area?

Thorpe Acre LE11 9 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).