Crime Rate in Battisford & Ringshall: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Battisford & Ringshall

The total recorded crimes in Battisford & Ringshall, Mid Suffolk, UK in May 2025 are around 8 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Battisford & Ringshall crime rate of 28.20 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 Battisford & Ringshall, encompassing approximately 283 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
Battisford & Ringshall Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glebe Close with total crimes: 2
  • Cedar Close with total crimes: 2
  • The Cedars with total crimes: 1

How safe is Battisford & Ringshall?

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

  • Relative to Mid Suffolk:

    • In 2024, Battisford & Ringshall demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Mid Suffolk average, with 166 crimes compared to 184.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Battisford & Ringshall witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 25 other areas in the Mid Suffolk.

    • In 2023, Battisford & Ringshall had fewer crimes than the Mid Suffolk average, with 160 crimes compared to 175. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Battisford & Ringshall witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 25 other areas in the Mid Suffolk.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Mid Suffolk, Battisford & Ringshall has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Battisford & Ringshall Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Battisford & Ringshall has recorded 8 crimes with crime rate of 28.20 ranking 18th out of 25 in the Mid Suffolk, UK

In 2024, the total Battisford & Ringshall crimes were 166. The crime rate of Battisford & Ringshall in 2024 was 585.13 (year) or 48.76 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Mid Suffolk.

In 2023, the total crimes in Battisford & Ringshall were around 160 crimes with yearly crime rate of 563.98 (year) or 47.00 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Mid Suffolk.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Battisford & Ringshall)CrimesRank (Battisford & Ringshall)CrimesRank (Battisford & Ringshall)
Combs Ford34 4690 1633 1
Claydon & Barham39 1208 9215 9
Chilton32 5337 2413 2
Thurston36 2269 7269 6
Palgrave6 21276 6300 3
Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden34 3320 3272 5
Stow Thorney21 8279 4294 4
Elmswell & Woolpit32 6279 5268 7
Needham Market23 7225 8226 8
Bramford21 9145 13168 11
Hoxne & Worlingworth12 12203 10177 10
Mendlesham19 10135 14113 16
St Peter's15 11118 18116 15
Onehouse11 13149 12136 13
Eye7 20125 16134 14
Rickinghall9 1480 2259 22
Stonham3 24135 1576 19
Bacton9 1577 2354 23
Fressingfield8 1647 2543 25
Walsham-le-Willows8 17102 19107 17
Blakenham7 19125 1797 18
Gislingham3 2597 2076 20
Rattlesden1 2645 2663 21
Stradbroke & Laxfield4 2389 2136 26
Debenham5 2257 2448 24

Battisford & Ringshall Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences 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 8 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20256
March 20254
February 20257
January 20252
December 202410
November 20243
October 20249
September 202410
August 20242
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20244
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
June 20242

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

High Crime Locations Battisford & Ringshall in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Battisford & Ringshall postcode area is presented below.

1. Glebe Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Cedar Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. The Cedars (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Barking Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Chapel Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Lower Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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