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Crime Rates in Kirkley & Pakefield, ward

Crime Rate

82.7

82.7

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Kirkley & Pakefield (ward) is 82.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Kirkley & Pakefield (ward) is located within East Suffolk (borough). Annual total crime rate in East Suffolk (borough) is 57.1 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Kirkley & Pakefield, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Kirkley & Pakefield (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 35.9 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.47 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 9.46 3/10
Other theft 5.32 3/10
Shoplifting 4.91 3/10
Public order 4.12 3/10
Burglary 3.05 4/10
Other crime 2.85 4/10
Drugs 2.5 3/10
Vehicle crime 1.78 2/10
Bicycle theft 1.43 4/10
Robbery 0.973 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.814 2/10
Theft from the person 0.154 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Kirkley & Pakefield (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Kirkley & Pakefield (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Kirkley & Pakefield (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Kirkley & Pakefield (ward), East Suffolk (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Kirkley & Pakefield
    ward
  • East Suffolk
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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