Total Crime Rate
122.5 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Halford Court area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Copdock & Washbrook , and the 18th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in Babergh .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Halford Court (IP8 3RT) in the last 12 months was 122.5 per 1,000 residents and was 369.8% higher than the Copdock & Washbrook average (26.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Halford Court (IP8 3RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenspire Grove, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sproughton & Pinewood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Greenspire Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skylark Lane | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Greenspire Grove | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Cherry Blossom Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Cherry Blossom Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skylark Lane | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skylark Lane | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chamberlain Way | — |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Laburnum Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
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