Total Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cumberland Street area has the lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Woodbridge , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 850 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 Cumberland Street (IP12 4AD) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% lower than the Woodbridge average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumberland Street (IP12 4AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Hill, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Woodbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B1438 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carmelites Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westholme Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Hill | Under investigation |
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