Total Crime Rate

47.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Meadow View area has the 29th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Chilton , and the 81st highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Mid 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 Meadow View (IP6 8RH) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% lower than the Chilton average (49.7 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow View (IP6 8RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadow View, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill House Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Meadow View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anderson Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anderson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Swain Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson John Swain Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steggall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill House Lane —
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Data Sources

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