Crime Statistics for Athelington, Suffolk, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Athelington in September 2024. There was only 2 incident. See where that was on the map below.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Athelington, 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 Crime2
All Crime2

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 Athelington. 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 Athelington

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Bedfield (2.78 miles)6
Tannington Place (2.63 miles)3
Athelington2
Occold (3.1 miles)2
Fingal Street (0.88 miles)2
Southolt (1.39 miles)2
Horham (1.39 miles)1
Dublin (2.55 miles)0
Crown Corner (3.1 miles)0
Stradbroke (3.1 miles)0

4.59%
of Hoxne & Worlingworth residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Athelington?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Tannington Place3
Bedfield2
Athelington2
Fingal Street2
Occold1
Southolt1
Horham0
Dublin0
Crown Corner0
Stradbroke0

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

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 Athelington 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 Athelington compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Athelington and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Athelington have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Palgrave.

#WardScore
1Palgrave34
2Bacton31
3Diss & Roydon30
4Stonham19
5Kelsale & Yoxford18
6Mendlesham17
7Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole15
8Eye15
9Debenham10
10Stradbroke & Laxfield8
11Hoxne & Worlingworth5

Which road in Athelington has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Athelington with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around B1118.

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