Total Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornbush Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Claydon & Barham , and the 112th 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 Thornbush Lane (IP14 5DX) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% lower than the Claydon & Barham average (33.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornbush Lane (IP14 5DX), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Vale. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Claydon & Barham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Angel Hill | Under investigation |
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