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Crime in CO10 5

How much crime is recorded in CO10 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Babergh
Region
East of England
Population
8,525 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CO10 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in CO10 5, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
14.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

CO10 5National
Violence and sexual offences9.923.6
Burglary6.69.1
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Other theft2.04.5
Public order1.74.6
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.41.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Shoplifting0.38.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 5% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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