Total Crime Rate
65.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Olaves Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Olaves , and the 167th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West 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 St Olaves Road (IP32 6RN) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Olaves Road (IP32 6RN), the main crime hotspot is near St Olaves Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Olaves| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorst Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gorst Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Goldsmith Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Summers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Olaves Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Summers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hodson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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