Total Crime Rate
79.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kempson Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Moreton Hall , and the 125th highest 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 Kempson Way (IP32 7AR) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% higher than the Moreton Hall average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kempson Way (IP32 7AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Skyliner Way, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boldero Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skyliner Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daisy Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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