Crime Rates at Fen Way, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3ZA

Fen Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbeygate , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fen Way (IP33 3ZA) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fen Way (IP33 3ZA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blomfield Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.