Total Crime Rate
73.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ganges , and the 44th highest 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 (IP9 2PX) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 160.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Street (IP9 2PX), the main crime hotspot is near Clench Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Clench Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clench Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clench Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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