Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queens Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Brandon Central , and the 279th lowest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .
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 Queens Road (IP27 0JJ) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Brandon Central average (90.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Road (IP27 0JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parsons Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parsons Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdale Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdale Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdale Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queens Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsons Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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