Crime in IP28 3
How much crime is recorded in IP28 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 3,862 (2024)
IP28 3Postcode sector · Bury St Edmunds
How safe is IP28 3
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in IP28 3, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
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).
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.