Total Crime Rate

77.2 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 77.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Peterhouse Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath , and the 137th highest 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 Peterhouse Close (IP28 7NH) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peterhouse Close (IP28 7NH), the main crime hotspot is near Emmanuel Close. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Peterhouse Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Emmanuel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Emmanuel Close Awaiting court outcome
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 Kingsway Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereward Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emmanuel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Emmanuel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleming Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Emmanuel Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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