Total Crime Rate
197.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lime Kiln Quay Road area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Woodbridge , and the 31st 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 Lime Kiln Quay Road (IP12 1BB) in the last 12 months was 197.4 per 1,000 residents and was 234.0% higher than the Woodbridge average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lime Kiln Quay Road (IP12 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Quay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Thoroughfare | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little St John'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little St John'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Kiln Quay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Kiln Quay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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