Total Crime Rate
100.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Road East area has the 12th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chilton , and the 28th highest crime rate of 309 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 Station Road East (IP14 1RF) in the last 12 months was 100.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 74.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road East (IP14 1RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crowe Street, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ipswich Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marriott'S Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crowe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crowe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Crowe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marriott'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A1308 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marriott'S Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marriott'S Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gipping Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ipswich Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stricklands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stricklands Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gipping Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ipswich Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ipswich Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlow Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ipswich Street | Local resolution |
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