Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bibbys Way area has the 47th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Carlford & Fynn Valley , and the 316th 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 Bibbys Way (IP13 9FD) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the Carlford & Fynn Valley average (30.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bibbys Way (IP13 9FD), the main crime hotspot is near Bibbys Way. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carlford & Fynn Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coopers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St John Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairfield Crescent | Under investigation |
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