February 2026 Source: Police.uk

IP16 Crime Intelligence Report

IP16 recorded 34 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.0 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 21.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 30.8% higher.

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

34
trending_up +21.4% vs last month

Crime Rate

5.0per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

328

Within IP16 district

East Suffolk

6,806

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Westward Ho Map
total: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Other crime: 2
6
Heath View Map
total: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 1
6
Sports/Recreation Area Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
Hall Farm Lane Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1
2
High Street Map
total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Shoplifting: 1
2
Urban Road Map
total: 2 Shoplifting: 2
2
Parsons Field Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
The Sanctuary Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Parking Area Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Aldeburgh Road Map
total: 1 Theft from the person: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

February 2026
34 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
11
32.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
10
29.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
5
14.7%
Shoplifting
3
8.8%
Other Crime
2
5.9%
Burglary
1
2.9%
Theft from Person
1
2.9%
Other Theft
1
2.9%

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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +21.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +30.8%

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