Total Crime Rate
134.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fleming Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath , and the 61st highest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fleming Avenue (IP28 7NF) in the last 12 months was 134.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fleming Avenue (IP28 7NF), the main crime hotspot is near Recreation Way. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Recreation Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Recreation Way | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereward Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereward Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Recreation Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fleming Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Scott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterhouse Close | Under investigation |
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