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Crime Rates in Kirkley & Pakefield, ward

Crime Rate

83

83

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Kirkley & Pakefield (ward) is 83 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 57.7 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 1 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

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
35.64/10
Criminal damage and arson
9.995/10
Anti-social behaviour
9.813/10
Other theft
5.193/10
Shoplifting
4.983/10
Public order
4.423/10
Burglary
2.913/10
Other crime
2.64/10
Drugs
2.513/10
Vehicle crime
1.862/10
Bicycle theft
1.284/10
Possession of weapons
0.8862/10
Robbery
0.7482/10
Theft from the person
0.1492/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

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

The figures in black 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

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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