Total Crime Rate

78.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Linnet Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbeygate , and the 134th 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 Linnet Road (IP33 3LL) in the last 12 months was 78.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linnet Road (IP33 3LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashwell Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boyne Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Linnet Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinners Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashwell Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highbury Road

Data Sources

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