Crime Statistics for Gazeley, Suffolk, 2024

Crime statistics for Gazeley, Gazeley

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

Crime CategoryIncidents
Other Theft1
Violent Crime1
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 Gazeley. 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 Gazeley

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Herringswell (3.1 miles)11
Kennet End (1.39 miles)3
Kentford (1.39 miles)3
Broom’s Barn (2.55 miles)2
Gazeley2
Lower Green (1.96 miles)1
Cheveley (3.1 miles)0
Dunstall Green (3.1 miles)0
Needham Street (0.88 miles)0
Ashley (2.24 miles)0

7%
of Chedburgh & Chevington residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Gazeley?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Herringswell8
Kennet End1
Kentford1
Gazeley1
Broom’s Barn0
Lower Green0
Cheveley0
Dunstall Green0
Needham Street0
Ashley0

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

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 Gazeley 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 Gazeley compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Newmarket East63
2Newmarket North59
3Newmarket West49
4Iceni44
5Exning27
6Manor26
7Kentford & Moulton13
8Woodditton11
9Barrow11
10Risby7

Which road in Gazeley has the highest level of crime?

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

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