Total Crime Rate

204.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

122.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 204.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 122.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Peters Terrace area has the 9th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Abbeygate , and the 31st highest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Peters Terrace (IP33 3DN) in the last 12 months was 204.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher than the Abbeygate average (189.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 122.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Terrace (IP33 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Peters Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A143 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Out Westgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Eyre Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woolhall Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A143 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A143

Data Sources

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