Total Crime Rate
61.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Parade area has the 27th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbeygate , and the 180th highest crime rate of 587 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 The Parade (IP33 3HP) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Parade (IP33 3HP), the main crime hotspot is near Paddock Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbeygate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hooper Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridley Road | Under investigation |
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