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Crime in IP28 7FP

How much crime is recorded in IP28 7FP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Beck Row, Eriswell & Barton Mills
Council
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,599 (2024)
Crime

How safe is IP28 7FP

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP28 7FP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
16.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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).

IP28 7FPNational
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Burglary8.49.1
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Other theft2.24.5
Other crime2.01.5
Public order1.94.6
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Drugs1.22.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Anti-social behaviour0.310.7
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 31% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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