Total Crime Rate

132.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lucena Court area has the 9th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Chilton , and the 14th highest crime rate of 313 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 Lucena Court (IP14 1RN) in the last 12 months was 132.8 per 1,000 residents and was 167.3% higher than the Chilton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lucena Court (IP14 1RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Recreation Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kettlelea Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lucena Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Recreation Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walnut Tree Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Childer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kettlelea Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kettlelea Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kettlelea Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kettlelea Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Recreation Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Recreation Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Curwen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Curwen Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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