Total Crime Rate

39.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

London Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Halesworth & Blything , and the 384th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East 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 London Road (IP19 8LR) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% lower than the Halesworth & Blything average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (IP19 8LR), the main crime hotspot is near Steeple End. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barons Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Durban Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bouchain Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Andrew Johnston Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steeple End Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Brewery Yard
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Steeple End
Sep 2025Burglary London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Market Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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