Total Crime Rate

141.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 141.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 52.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 16.5 6/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Thoroughfare area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Woodbridge , and the 64th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thoroughfare (IP12 1AG) in the last 12 months was 141.5 per 1,000 residents and was 158.1% higher than the Woodbridge average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thoroughfare (IP12 1AG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thoroughfare area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilderness Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quay Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carmelites Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tide Mill Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tide Mill Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tide Mill Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tide Mill Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Market Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Thoroughfare —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Thoroughfare —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Thoroughfare —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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