Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Copdock & Washbrook , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .
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 The Street (IP8 3LY) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Copdock & Washbrook average (23.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Street (IP8 3LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Buck'S Horns Lane, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Street (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Copdock & Washbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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