Total Crime Rate

557.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 557.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 334.7 10/10
  • Public order 57.9 10/10
  • Drugs 41.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.1 10/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 12.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Raes Yard area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbeygate , and the 3rd 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 Raes Yard (IP33 3EY) in the last 12 months was 557.9 per 1,000 residents and was 158.9% higher than the Abbeygate average (215.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 98 (≈ 405.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Raes Yard (IP33 3EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Merchants Place (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Raes Yard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/60)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Old Stable Yard Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lawsons Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Andrew'S Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tavern Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lathbury Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Elseys Yard Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chancellery Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Merchants Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prospect Row Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Merchants Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Nightclub Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A1302 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brentgovel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brentgovel Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brentgovel Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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