Total Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 33.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kersey Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Great Cornard , and the 105th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in Babergh .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kersey Avenue (CO10 0EA) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Great Cornard average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kersey Avenue (CO10 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Sycamore Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kersey Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Butt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lindsey Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lindsey Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lindsey Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sparrow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raydon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raydon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Pot Kilns
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Pot Kilns Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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