Total Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Acorn Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Copdock & Washbrook , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Babergh .
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 Acorn Close (IP2 9XG) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% lower than the Copdock & Washbrook average (26.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acorn Close (IP2 9XG), the main crime hotspot is near Pin Mill Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sproughton & Pinewood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramblewood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laburnum Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Laburnum Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Laburnum Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolverstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milnrow | Under investigation |
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