Total Crime Rate
93.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Constable Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Battisford & Ringshall , and the 34th highest crime rate of 309 local areas in Mid Suffolk .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Constable Way (IP14 1LN) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 494.1% higher than the Battisford & Ringshall average (15.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 63.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Constable Way (IP14 1LN), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsmead Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydgate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Blackerby Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gainsborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constable Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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