Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Turnstone Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath , and the 105th highest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Turnstone Close (IP28 7LB) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turnstone Close (IP28 7LB), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereward Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fleming Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wake Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wake Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Recreation Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Recreation Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Recreation Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Osprey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osprey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereward Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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