Total Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kempson Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Great Cornard , and the 39th highest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kempson Drive (CO10 0YE) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% higher than the Great Cornard average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kempson Drive (CO10 0YE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grace Farrant Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eldred Court (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Great Cornard| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Greys Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pecockes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pecockes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldred Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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