Postcode · Bury St Edmunds
Crime in IP30 9XW
How much crime is recorded in IP30 9XW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham
- Council
- Mid Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,382 (2024)
How safe is IP30 9XW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP30 9XW 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
17.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
IP30 9XWNational
Violence and sexual offences14.323.6
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Burglary4.19.1
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Public order2.34.6
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Drugs1.62.4
Other theft1.34.5
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 35% 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.