WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Suffolk Constabulary Police

gislingham Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for gislingham, localized within mid suffolk.

Total Crimes

9
trending_up +200.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

18.59per 1k
trending_up +7.1% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

3,228

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences8
Vehicle Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Browns Acre Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Martins Meadow Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Shepherds Lane Map
Vehicle crime: 1
1
On or near Clay Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Saffron Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Little Green Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within mid suffolk district.

Local Rank

#1safest in mid suffolk

National Safety

Top 1%Safest

City Average

40.31per 1k

Local Policing

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Suffolk Constabulary

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Local Priorities

Anti-social behaviour in the Rickinghall and Bottesdale area on Friday evenings specifically outside the Co-Op in Rickinghall

Issued: 23 Apr 2026

Status Update

You said Anti-social behaviour in Rickinghall and Bottesdale was occurring on Friday nights. We did high visibility patrols on Friday evenings in the area and working with the local youth club on Friday evenings to ensure that all children in the area were attending the youth club. We also worked with local schools to identify children involved issuing warning letters.

Actioned: 23 Apr 2026

Preventing Acquisitive Crime. There has been a rise in burglaries and thefts across the local area, including incidents targeting homes, sheds, and rural properties.

Issued: 23 Apr 2026

Status Update

You said there has been a rise in burglaries and theft in rural communities. We did targeted patrols and investigations to deter offenders and support affected communities.

Actioned: 23 Apr 2026

Reducing Retail Crime. Retail crime remains a growing concern both locally and nationally.

Issued: 23 Apr 2026

Status Update

You said there has been an increase in retail crime in local communities. We did engagement and supporting businesses in Stowmarket town centre to identify repeat offenders, provide crime prevention advice, and take swift action to reduce theft and improve safety.

Actioned: 23 Apr 2026

Engagement Events

MAY13

Walsham Le Willows Parish Council AGM

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The local Police Officer for the Walsham Le Willows area, PC Gedney will be attending the Walsham Le Willows Parish Council AGM to answer any queries or concerns.

schedule

7:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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Walsham Le Willows Village Hall

JUN3

Elmswell School Summer Fayre

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Local Community Policing Team officers will be present at the Elmswell Summer School Fayre.

schedule

2:30 PM — 5:00 PM

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Elmswell School

JUN12

Meet the Stowmarket Community Policing Team Sergeant

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PS White from the Stowmarket Community Policing Team will be at the Stowupland Village Hall followed by a walk around of the area between 11am and 1pm. Please say hi if you see me and ask any questions you may have or raise any issues you have in the local area.

schedule

11:00 AM — 1:00 PM

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Stowupland Village Hall

JUN17

Senior Social

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The local officer for Stowupland will be present at the senior social, please come along, say hi and raise any concerns or queries you may have.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Stowupland Sports and Social Club

JUL15

Bury St Edmunds Mobile Library

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PCSO Harvey and PCSO Brown will be at the location alongside the Bury St Edmunds Mobile Library. Please come and say Hi and raise any concerns or queries you may have in your local area.

schedule

9:40 AM — 10:15 AM

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Old Newton – Falconer Avenue

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