Crime Rates at Silver Street, Old Newton, Stowmarket, IP14 4HF

Silver Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Bacton , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 309 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 Silver Street (IP14 4HF) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% higher than the Bacton average (25.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silver Street (IP14 4HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Falconer Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenacres (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.