Total Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rectory Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Western Felixstowe , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
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 Rectory Lane (IP10 0PY) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% lower than the Western Felixstowe average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Lane (IP10 0PY), the main crime hotspot is near Weir Place. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Western Felixstowe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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