Crime Rates at Semer Close, Stowmarket, IP14 2PB

Semer Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Chilton , and the 89th 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 Semer Close (IP14 2PB) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Chilton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Semer Close (IP14 2PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Naughton Gardens, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hessett Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.