Total Crime Rate

109.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 109.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 29.4 7/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · 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 7th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Halesworth & Blything , and the 104th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (IP19 8LS) in the last 12 months was 109.2 per 1,000 residents and was 173.0% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (IP19 8LS), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thoroughfare —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambert Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Andrew Johnston Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thoroughfare Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Steeple End —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lambert Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Brewery Yard —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bouchain Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chediston Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steeple End Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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