Total Crime Rate

93.8 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 93.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Croft Place area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath , and the 103rd 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 Croft Place (IP28 7LN) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 127.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croft Place (IP28 7LN), the main crime hotspot is near Recreation Way. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Croft Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Recreation Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bunbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereward Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Recreation Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Recreation Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Recreation Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Recreation Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleming Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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