Total Crime Rate
2.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Road West area has the lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe , and the 2nd 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 High Road West (IP11 9BB) in the last 12 months was 2.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Road West (IP11 9BB), the main crime hotspot is near Candlet Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastern Felixstowe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Candlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Exmoor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Candlet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Candlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Candlet Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Candlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Candlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Candlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Candlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Candlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Candlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Candlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Exmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queen Street | Under investigation |
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