Crime Statistics for Dandy Corner, Suffolk, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Dandy Corner in September 2024. There were a total of 10 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Dandy Corner, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime5
Anti Social Behaviour3
Possession Of Weapons1
Other Theft1
All Crime10

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Dandy Corner. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Dandy Corner

We've taken the ten nearest places to Dandy Corner and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Dandy Corner has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Dandy Corner10
Ward Green (3.1 miles)9
Ford’s Green (0.88 miles)4
Bacton (1.24 miles)3
Stoke Ash (3.1 miles)2
Thwaite (2.55 miles)1
Knaves Green (3.34 miles)1
Brockford Street (2.55 miles)1
Brown Street (2.56 miles)0
Finningham (1.39 miles)0

3.38%
of Bacton (Mid Suffolk) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Dandy Corner?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Dandy Corner and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Dandy Corner5
Ward Green4
Ford’s Green3
Bacton2
Stoke Ash2
Brockford Street1
Thwaite0
Knaves Green0
Brown Street0
Finningham0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Dandy Corner?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Dandy Corner to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Dandy Corner compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Dandy Corner and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Dandy Corner is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1St Peter's65
2Combs Ford51
3Chilton41
4Palgrave34
5Gislingham32
6Bacton31
7Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden29
8Onehouse25
9Mendlesham17
10Elmswell & Woolpit15
11Walsham-le-Willows13

Which road in Dandy Corner has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Dandy Corner with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: September 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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