Total Crime Rate
39.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Deben , and the 377th highest 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 Broad Street (IP12 2NQ) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher than the Deben average (33.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Street (IP12 2NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Quay Street, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Hill (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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