Total Crime Rate

197.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 197.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 77.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 47.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lime 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lime Kiln Quay Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Quay Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Thoroughfare Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little St John'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little St John'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Kiln Quay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lime Kiln Quay Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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