Total Crime Rate

11.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Sunningdale Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath , and the 70th 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 Sunningdale Avenue (IP28 7JR) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Sunningdale Avenue (IP28 7JR), the main crime hotspot is near Bridewell Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sunningdale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bridewell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridewell Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridewell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridewell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridewell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heyford Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridewell Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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