Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eastgate Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Eastgate , and the 291st lowest 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 Eastgate Street (IP33 1YR) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastgate Street (IP33 1YR), 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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