Total Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glemsford Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Chilton , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 313 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 Glemsford Road (IP14 2PW) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glemsford Road (IP14 2PW), the main crime hotspot is near The Square. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victory Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victory Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ipswich Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodfield Lane | Under investigation |
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