Total Crime Rate
163.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Temple Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Chilton , and the 6th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Mid Suffolk .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Temple Road (IP14 1AX) in the last 12 months was 163.1 per 1,000 residents and was 228.3% higher than the Chilton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Temple Road (IP14 1AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crowe Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ipswich Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ipswich Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fox Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fox Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Crowe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Crowe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crowe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gipping Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ipswich Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ipswich Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ipswich Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ipswich Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ipswich Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marriott'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Marriott'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marriott'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marriott'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marriott'S Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marriott'S Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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