Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Churchill Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 590 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 Churchill Drive (IP28 7DA) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the Mildenhall Great Heath average (74.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchill Drive (IP28 7DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pound Meadow Court (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White Hart Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Threshers Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Hart Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Bakery Lane | Under investigation |
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