Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Street area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eye , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Mid 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 Broad Street (IP23 7AD) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 122.0% higher than the Eye average (41.0 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Street (IP23 7AD), the main crime hotspot is near Pine Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eye| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdalen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Buckshorn Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ash Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Close | Under investigation |
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