Total Crime Rate

134.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 134.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 105.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 5.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pound Meadow Court area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath , and the 61st highest crime rate of 590 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 Pound Meadow Court (IP28 7GY) in the last 12 months was 134.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pound Meadow Court (IP28 7GY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pound Meadow Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereward Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wake Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Recreation Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Recreation Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereward Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Hart Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fleming Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Bakery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White Hart Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wake Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Recreation Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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