Total Crime Rate
19.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holden Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Barrow , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holden Road (IP28 6HZ) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower than the Barrow average (38.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Holden Road (IP28 6HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Holden Road, with 3 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Barrow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kent Road | Under investigation |
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