Total Crime Rate

130.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

104.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 104.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old School Mews area has the 10th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chilton , and the 15th highest crime rate of 309 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 Old School Mews (IP14 1ND) in the last 12 months was 130.9 per 1,000 residents and was 143.1% higher than the Chilton average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 104.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old School Mews (IP14 1ND), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Old School Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order A1308 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Childer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Osiers Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Tree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kettlelea Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kettlelea Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Kettlelea Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurlow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Tree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Tree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marriott'S Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marriott'S Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marriott'S Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marriott'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walnut Tree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crowe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crowe Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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