Total Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sunny Hill area has the 18th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Kesgrave , and the 315th 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 Sunny Hill (IP12 4QS) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% higher than the Kesgrave average (22.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunny Hill (IP12 4QS), the main crime hotspot is near Village Way. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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