Total Crime Rate
164.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maidstone Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe , and the 46th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maidstone Road (IP11 9EG) in the last 12 months was 164.6 per 1,000 residents and was 204.0% higher 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 128.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maidstone Road (IP11 9EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastern Felixstowe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selvale Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Under investigation |
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