Total Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairfield Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe , and the 383rd 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 Fairfield Avenue (IP11 9JN) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Avenue (IP11 9JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Felixstowe (8 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 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Felixstowe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Andrew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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