Total Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orwell Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe , and the 328th highest crime rate of 853 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 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% lower than the Eastern Felixstowe average (54.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orwell Road (IP11 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Bent Hill. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Orwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobbold Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Penfold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B1082 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobbold Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Robbery Penfold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wolsey Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bent Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bent Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Andrew'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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