Total Crime Rate

420.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 420.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 232.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Public order 40.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.4 8/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Other crime 12.2 10/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sidecentre Gate area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Kesgrave , and the 8th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sidecentre Gate (IP5 3TY) in the last 12 months was 420.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1772.7% higher than the Kesgrave average (22.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 98.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sidecentre Gate (IP5 3TY), the main crime hotspot is near The Paddocks. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sidecentre Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burgess Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Paddocks Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs The Paddocks Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Paddocks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunters Ride Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunters Ride Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hunters Ride —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burgess Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paddocks Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paddocks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paddocks Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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