Total Crime Rate
112.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poppy Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Moreton Hall , and the 78th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Poppy Close (IP32 7JT) in the last 12 months was 112.4 per 1,000 residents and was 112.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poppy Close (IP32 7JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lawson Place, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Worcester Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Moreton Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lawson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darby Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grainger Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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