Total Crime Rate

103.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mountbatten Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lavenham , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mountbatten Road (CO10 1YY) in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 152.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mountbatten Road (CO10 1YY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grenville Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Wood Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mountbatten Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Grenville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mountbatten Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grenville Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenville Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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