Total Crime Rate
53.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wickham Market , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (IP12 1PX) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% higher than the Wickham Market average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (IP12 1PX), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrew'S Place. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 16 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 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilford Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Andrew'S Close | Under investigation |
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