Total Crime Rate

85.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 85.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 28.6 6/10
  • Other theft 28.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gosford Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 850 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 Gosford Way (IP11 9PB) in the last 12 months was 85.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 200.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gosford Way (IP11 9PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near White Horse Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wentworth Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Gosford Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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