Total Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beech Rise area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbeygate , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 587 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 Beech Rise (IP33 2QE) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% lower than the Abbeygate average (215.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Rise (IP33 2QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jarman Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbeygate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alicia Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Gateway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beech Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beech Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bright Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bright Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Jarman Close | Under investigation |
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