Total Crime Rate

36.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 36.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 14.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Angel Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bardwell , and the 260th lowest crime rate of 590 local areas in West 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 Angel Close (IP31 2HU) in the last 12 months was 36.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% higher than the Bardwell average (26.2 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Angel Close (IP31 2HU), the main crime hotspot is near Horseshoe Rise. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Angel Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Rise Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilbert Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Rise Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Rise Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Horseshoe Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Court Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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