Total Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brook Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Carlford & Fynn Valley , and the 363rd 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 Brook Lane (IP13 9RN) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% higher than the Carlford & Fynn Valley average (30.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Lane (IP13 9RN), the main crime hotspot is near B1119. Police recorded 7 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 | Violence and sexual offences | College Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B1116 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Place | 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 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1119 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Love Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1119 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1119 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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