Postcode · Bury St Edmunds
Crime in IP33 1XG
How much crime is recorded in IP33 1XG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eastgate & Southgate
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,186 (2024)
IP33 1XGBury St Edmunds
How safe is IP33 1XG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP33 1XG area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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).
IP33 1XGNational
Violence and sexual offences19.523.6
Shoplifting7.58.4
Public order5.84.6
Other theft4.64.5
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Burglary3.49.1
Drugs2.82.4
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other crime0.41.5
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% 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.