Total Crime Rate

91.1 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 91.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Acer Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chedburgh & Chevington , and the 109th highest crime rate of 587 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 Acer Way (IP28 8UY) in the last 12 months was 91.1 per 1,000 residents and was 322.1% higher than the Chedburgh & Chevington average (21.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acer Way (IP28 8UY), the main crime hotspot is near Field Maple Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Acer Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hundred Acre Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pippin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pippin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pippin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellflower Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tulip Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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