Total Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bartrum Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Carlford & Fynn Valley , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 850 local areas in East 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 Bartrum Lane (IP5 2DP) in the last 12 months was 5.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the Carlford & Fynn Valley average (31.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bartrum Lane (IP5 2DP), the main crime hotspot is near Mead Drive. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kesgrave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ogden Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peasey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mead Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Twelve Acre Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Twelve Acre Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mead Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mead Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogden Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Butler Smith Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mead Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peasey Gardens | Under investigation |
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