Total Crime Rate
227.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Suffolk Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Brandon Central , and the 27th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Suffolk Court (IP27 0GY) in the last 12 months was 227.7 per 1,000 residents and was 117.9% higher than the Brandon Central average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 135.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Suffolk Court (IP27 0GY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elizabeth Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stores Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brandon Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Suffolk Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lode Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lode Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lode Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Whitehart Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stores Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stores Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Road | Under investigation |
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