Total Crime Rate
88.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Johns Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath , and the 116th 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 St Johns Close (IP28 7NX) in the last 12 months was 88.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 61.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Close (IP28 7NX), 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.
View Crime In Mildenhall Great Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Emmanuel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Emmanuel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Emmanuel Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Emmanuel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emmanuel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clare Close | Under investigation |
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