Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Unicorn Place area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Eastgate , and the 140th 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 Unicorn Place (IP33 1YP) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% higher than the Eastgate average (74.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -92.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -92.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Unicorn Place (IP33 1YP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Stephens Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Daubentons (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Daubentons | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbeyfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Lane | Under investigation |
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