Total Crime Rate

358.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 358.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 241.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.9 8/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mylford Close area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Moreton Hall , and the 12th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mylford Close (IP32 7DJ) in the last 12 months was 358.1 per 1,000 residents and was 576.2% higher than the Moreton Hall average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mylford Close (IP32 7DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 55 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 Mylford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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