Total Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Green area has the 14th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lakenheath , and the 240th 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 The Green (IP28 8NX) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% higher than the Lakenheath average (32.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Green (IP28 8NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beeches Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ford Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lakenheath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corinth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Manor Farm Road | Under investigation |
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