Total Crime Rate
307.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Corsbie Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbeygate , and the 16th highest crime rate of 587 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 Corsbie Close (IP33 3SU) in the last 12 months was 307.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 161.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corsbie Close (IP33 3SU), the main crime hotspot is near A143. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 7 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 | Criminal damage and arson | A143 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Convent Orchard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Out Westgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildhall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eyre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whiting Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiting Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiting Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Corsbie Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edmundsbury Mews | Under investigation |
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