Total Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Woodbridge , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Lane (IP12 1HW) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% lower than the Woodbridge average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Mill Lane (IP12 1HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little St John'S Street, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bakers Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Woodbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little St John'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkinson Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Thoroughfare | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | 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 | Bakers Lane | Under investigation |
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