Total Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springfield Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lavenham , and the 113th lowest 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 Springfield Road (CO10 1PH) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Lavenham average (41.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Road (CO10 1PH), the main crime hotspot is near Queens Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abbey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uplands Crescent | Under investigation |
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