Crime Rates at Hooper Square, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3HL

Hooper Square area has the 27th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Abbeygate , and the 178th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in West Suffolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hooper Square (IP33 3HL) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% lower than the Abbeygate average (192.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hooper Square (IP33 3HL), the main crime hotspot is near Paddock Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.