Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Western Felixstowe , and the 268th 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 Mill Lane (IP11 0RP) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Lane (IP11 0RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Hall Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Western Felixstowe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Red House Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brick Kiln Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durban Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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