Crime Rates at Pheasant Close, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3TR

Pheasant Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Elmswell & Woolpit , and the 21st highest crime rate of 309 local areas in Mid Suffolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pheasant Close (IP31 3TR) in the last 12 months was 112.6 per 1,000 residents and was 131.3% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 77.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pheasant Close (IP31 3TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandpit Lane (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.