Total Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Little Whelnetham Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barrow , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 590 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 Little Whelnetham Road (IP30 0BX) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Barrow average (29.2 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 580.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Little Whelnetham Road (IP30 0BX), the main crime hotspot is near Pipistrelle Way. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horringer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipistrelle Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pipistrelle Way | Under investigation |
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