Total Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.7 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 35.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Eastlands Industrial Estate area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aldeburgh & Leiston , and the 419th lowest crime rate of 850 local areas in East 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 Eastlands Industrial Estate (IP16 4LL) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% lower than the Aldeburgh & Leiston average (42.8 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 2025. 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 8 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastlands Industrial Estate (IP16 4LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heath View, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Adams Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Eastlands Industrial Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Valley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Adams Close

Data Sources

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