Total Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pound Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Brantham , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 301 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 Pound Lane (IP9 2JB) in the last 12 months was 8.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Brantham average (26.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pound Lane (IP9 2JB), the main crime hotspot is near Pound Lane, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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