Crime Rates at Icepits Close, Great Barton, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 2PB

Icepits Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Olaves , and the 235th 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 Icepits Close (IP31 2PB) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the St Olaves average (67.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Icepits Close (IP31 2PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Icepits Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mooreland Drive (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.