Total Crime Rate

141.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 141.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.4 9/10
  • Drugs 20.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Finborough Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chilton , and the 11th 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 Finborough Road (IP14 1PS) in the last 12 months was 141.1 per 1,000 residents and was 162.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Finborough Road (IP14 1PS), the main crime hotspot is near Recreation Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Finborough Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Tree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Tree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Tree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walnut Tree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seabreeze Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kettlelea Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Kettlelea Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B1115
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lucena Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Childer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kettlelea Court
Apr 2026Robbery Recreation Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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