Crime Rates at Steward Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PW

Steward Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Eastgate , and the 83rd 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 Steward Road (IP33 2PW) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Steward Road (IP33 2PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Robin Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.