Postcode · Bury St Edmunds
Crime in IP33 2PR
How much crime is recorded in IP33 2PR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eastgate & Southgate
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,447 (2024)
How safe is IP33 2PR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP33 2PR area, broadly in line with 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
28.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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 2PRNational
Violence and sexual offences26.123.6
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Public order5.34.6
Other theft3.94.5
Shoplifting2.58.4
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Other crime2.01.5
Burglary1.89.1
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Drugs0.12.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.