Crime Rates at Wilkinson Way, Melton, Woodbridge, IP12 1SS

Wilkinson Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wickham Market , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wilkinson Way (IP12 1SS) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilkinson Way (IP12 1SS), the main crime hotspot is near Little St John'S Street. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.