Total Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Elmswell & Woolpit , and the 88th highest crime rate of 309 local areas in Mid Suffolk .

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 Station Road (IP30 9HD) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower than the Elmswell & Woolpit average (48.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (IP30 9HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wyatt Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monks Path (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Station Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ropers Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ropers Gardens
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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