Total Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yew Tree Cottages area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Debenham , and the 140th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Mid 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 Yew Tree Cottages (IP13 7HY) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% higher than the Debenham average (22.1 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yew Tree Cottages (IP13 7HY), the main crime hotspot is near Smiths Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Debenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smiths Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipers Meadow | Under investigation |
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