Crime Rates at Governors Mews, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2GA

Governors Mews area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Eastgate , and the 15th 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 Governors Mews (IP33 2GA) in the last 12 months was 330.2 per 1,000 residents and was 343.5% 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 202.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Governors Mews (IP33 2GA), the main crime hotspot is near River Lane. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.