Crime Rates at Emsworth Close, Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7LT

Emsworth Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Moreton Hall , and the 189th lowest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Emsworth Close (IP32 7LT) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% lower than the Moreton Hall average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Emsworth Close (IP32 7LT), the main crime hotspot is near Greenways Crescent. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.