Total Crime Rate

45.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chilton , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 309 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 Victoria Road (IP14 5AJ) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower than the Chilton average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (IP14 5AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Egret Drive, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Road East (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Egret Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egret Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egret Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egret Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Egret Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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