Crime Statistics for Badwell Ash, Suffolk, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Badwell Ash in September 2024. There were a total of 6 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Other Theft, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Crime Category	Incidents
Other Theft	2
Anti Social Behaviour	2
Criminal Damage Arson	1
Violent Crime	1
All Crime	6

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 Badwell Ash. 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 Badwell Ash

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Badwell Ash	4
Great Ashfield (1.24 miles)	2
Daisy Green (1.39 miles)	2
Cranmer Green (1.75 miles)	2
Walsham le Willows (1.39 miles)	2
Four Ashes (0.88 miles)	2
Crownland (1.39 miles)	1
Norton Little Green (2.24 miles)	0
Button Haugh Green (1.86 miles)	0
Stowlangtoft (2.55 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Badwell Ash?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Four Ashes	3
Badwell Ash	1
Cranmer Green	1
Walsham le Willows	1
Great Ashfield	0
Daisy Green	0
Crownland	0
Norton Little Green	0
Button Haugh Green	0
Stowlangtoft	0

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

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 Badwell Ash 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 Badwell Ash compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Ixworth	40
2	Gislingham	32
3	Bacton	31
4	Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden	29
5	Barningham	28
6	Stanton	22
7	Rickinghall	19
8	Mendlesham	17
9	Thurston	15
10	Elmswell & Woolpit	15
11	Walsham-le-Willows	13

Which road in Badwell Ash has the highest level of crime?

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