Total Crime Rate

81.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 81.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Kingsway area has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath , and the 128th 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 Kingsway (IP28 7HS) in the last 12 months was 81.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% lower than the Mildenhall Great Heath average (83.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 109.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (IP28 7HS), the main crime hotspot is near Emmanuel Close. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Kings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Emmanuel Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Emmanuel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emmanuel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pine Trees Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Emmanuel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Emmanuel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newnham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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