Total Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 23.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orwell Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe , and the 255th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

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 Orwell Road (IP11 7HE) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% higher than the Eastern Felixstowe average (51.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orwell Road (IP11 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Bent Hill. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Orwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bent Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bent Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1082 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1082 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B1082 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B1082 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Other theft York Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bent Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tomline Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wolsey Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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