Total Crime Rate
79.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Street area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ganges , and the 40th highest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Street (IP9 1LX) in the last 12 months was 79.2 per 1,000 residents and was 179.2% higher than the Ganges average (28.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 219.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Street (IP9 1LX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ganges| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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