Crime Rates at First Avenue, Sudbury, CO10 1QT

First Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lavenham , and the 104th highest crime rate of 301 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 First Avenue (CO10 1QT) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher than the Lavenham average (41.1 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around First Avenue (CO10 1QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near People Park Way, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drake Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.