Total Crime Rate
82.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Appleby Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Copdock & Washbrook , and the 37th highest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .
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 Appleby Close (IP2 9XS) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 258.0% higher than the Copdock & Washbrook average (23.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Appleby Close (IP2 9XS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pin Mill Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Copdock & Washbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shotley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pin Mill Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pin Mill Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Acer Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pin Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rudlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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