Postcode · Bury St Edmunds
Crime in IP33 3EA
How much crime is recorded in IP33 3EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bury St Edmunds Central
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,096 (2024)
IP33 3EABury St Edmunds
How safe is IP33 3EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP33 3EA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
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 3EANational
Violence and sexual offences31.923.6
Shoplifting5.48.4
Public order4.14.6
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Other theft3.54.5
Other crime3.01.5
Burglary2.39.1
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% 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.