Total Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfields area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Chadacre , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highfields (IP29 4ND) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Chadacre average (26.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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