
Why are some crimes in the region falling, while others are on the rise? David Powles investigates.
The year is 2003 and Norfolk Police is being swamped by vehicle-related crime.
In the 12 months previously their figures show they dealt with 11,440 such offences.
That is about one-sixth of all recorded crime in the county, hours of manpower and lots of pain and disruption for the victims.
Fast-forward 11 years and that figure reads very differently.
While overall crime has fallen, vehicle-r...
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