Crime Rate in Sudbury North East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Sudbury North East

The total recorded crimes in Sudbury North East, Babergh, UK in March 2025 are around 22 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sudbury North East crime rate of 4.93 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Sudbury North East, encompassing approximately 4,459 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Sudbury North East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Beatty Road with total crimes: 5
  • Rimmer Close with total crimes: 4
  • Aubrey Drive with total crimes: 4

How safe is Sudbury North East?

To understand the safety of Sudbury North East, we need to analyze Sudbury North East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Babergh:

    • In 2024, Sudbury North East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Babergh average, with 115 crimes compared to 219.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Sudbury North East recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Sudbury North East had fewer crimes than the Babergh average, with 132 crimes compared to 215. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Sudbury North East recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Babergh, Sudbury North East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Sudbury North East Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Sudbury North East has recorded 22 crimes with crime rate of 4.93 ranking 8th out of 23 in the Babergh, UK

In 2024, the total Sudbury North East crimes were 115. The crime rate of Sudbury North East in 2024 was 25.79 (year) or 2.15 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Babergh.

In 2023, the total crimes in Sudbury North East were around 132 crimes with yearly crime rate of 29.60 (year) or 2.47 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Babergh.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Babergh)CrimesRank (Babergh)CrimesRank (Babergh)
Sudbury North West69 1688 1675 1
Great Cornard55 2545 3645 2
Sudbury South East45 3557 2565 3
Hadleigh South28 5398 4358 4
North West Cosford35 4201 9289 6
Sproughton & Pinewood26 7397 5354 5
Long Melford16 11308 6270 7
Brett Vale26 6212 8152 11
Box Vale18 9264 7201 10
Chadacre16 10195 10210 8
Copdock & Washbrook11 14172 12204 9
Lavenham10 15193 11146 12
Stour16 12105 18140 13
Bures St Mary & Nayland7 19155 13112 17
Capel St Mary15 13114 16111 18
Sudbury South West8 16130 14103 19
Orwell5 2289 20131 15
East Bergholt7 20106 17116 16
South East Cosford8 1765 2143 23
Brantham7 1859 2271 20
Hadleigh North6 21102 1956 21
Assington2 2347 2348 22
Ganges1 2439 2433 24

Sudbury North East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (4 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (2 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20256
January 20257
December 20247
November 20244
October 20246
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
November 20241
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
October 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

High Crime Locations Sudbury North East in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Sudbury North East postcode area is presented below.

1. Beatty Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Rimmer Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
3. Aubrey Drive (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Nelson Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Herbert Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Drake Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Raleigh Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Turner Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. The Hawthorns (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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