Total Crime Rate
4.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Garrods area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Brantham , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Babergh .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Garrods (IP9 2HJ) in the last 12 months was 4.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Brantham average (25.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Garrods (IP9 2HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Old Street, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rylands (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Capel St Mary| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Great Tufts | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Long Perry | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Penn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jermyns Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnfield | — |
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