Crime Statistics for Earl Soham, Suffolk, 2024

Crime statistics for Earl Soham, Earl Soham

There were a total of 2 street level crime incidents in Earl Soham in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Burglary.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Earl Soham, 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 Crime1
Burglary1
All Crime2

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Earl Soham

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Framlingham (3.1 miles)8
Apsey Green (2.48 miles)5
Cole’s Green (3.16 miles)3
Fingal Street (3.93 miles)3
Tannington Place (2.48 miles)2
Ashfield (1.96 miles)2
Ashfield cum Thorpe (1.96 miles)2
Earl Soham2
Bedfield (1.96 miles)1
Aspall (3.92 miles)0

5%
of Debenham residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Earl Soham?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Framlingham3
Apsey Green2
Cole’s Green1
Fingal Street1
Tannington Place1
Earl Soham1
Ashfield0
Ashfield cum Thorpe0
Bedfield0
Aspall0

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

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 Earl Soham 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 Earl Soham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Earl Soham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Earl Soham is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Palgrave34
2Carlford & Fynn Valley20
3Stonham19
4Kelsale & Yoxford18
5Wickham Market17
6Melton16
7Eye15
8Framlingham10
9Debenham10
10Stradbroke & Laxfield8
11Hoxne & Worlingworth5

Which road in Earl Soham has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: January 2024
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