Total Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brandon Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brandon Road (IP28 7HZ) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brandon Road (IP28 7HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Clare Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mildenhall Great Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Laburnum Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pine Trees Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newnham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clare Close | Under investigation |
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