Total Crime Rate

80.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 80.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Chepstow Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe , and the 160th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chepstow Road (IP11 9BU) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% 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 11 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 13 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chepstow Road (IP11 9BU), the main crime hotspot is near Crown Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Chepstow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rogers Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devon Road
Apr 2026Other crime Chepstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Margaret Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Margaret Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road

Data Sources

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