Total Crime Rate
5.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kipling Way area has the lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Battisford & Ringshall , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Mid Suffolk .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kipling Way (IP14 1TS) in the last 12 months was 5.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% lower than the Battisford & Ringshall average (22.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kipling Way (IP14 1TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Read Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Owen Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Battisford & Ringshall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fuller Way | — |
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