Total Crime Rate
6.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Orchard area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Elmswell & Woolpit , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Mid Suffolk .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Orchard (IP14 3GL) in the last 12 months was 6.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% lower than the Elmswell & Woolpit average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around The Orchard (IP14 3GL), the main crime hotspot is near Church Walk. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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