Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow View Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lavenham , and the 139th 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 Meadow View Road (CO10 7NZ) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 113.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow View Road (CO10 7NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middleton Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lavenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lime Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Rise | Under investigation |
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