Total Crime Rate
28.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sudbury Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Assington , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sudbury Road (CO8 5JR) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% lower than the Assington average (28.7 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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