Total Crime Rate

243.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 243.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

The Battlies area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Olaves , and the 23rd 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 The Battlies (IP30 9NA) in the last 12 months was 243.7 per 1,000 residents and was 228.4% higher than the St Olaves average (74.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 134.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 132.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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Crime Over Time in The Battlies area

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Data Sources

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