Total Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eriswell Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lakenheath , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eriswell Road (IP27 9AF) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% higher than the Lakenheath average (32.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eriswell Road (IP27 9AF), the main crime hotspot is near Warrener'S Reach. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eriswell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magnolia Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Holly Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Sandgalls Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrener'S Reach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bell Trees Under investigation
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Data Sources

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