Total Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 38.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Pepper Place area has the 12th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Kesgrave , and the 388th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pepper Place (IP5 2DB) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% higher than the Kesgrave average (22.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pepper Place (IP5 2DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pepper Place, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ropes Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pepper Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godbold Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepper Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banthorpe Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spindler Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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