Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woods Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wickham Market , and the 107th 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 Woods Lane (IP12 1JF) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% lower than the Wickham Market average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Woods Lane (IP12 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near Lloyd Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wickham Market| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beadon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Murray Close | Under investigation |
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