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Crime in Chelmondiston

Chelmondiston had 9 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 16.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 20th of 25 Babergh areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 55% below the middle Babergh area. Crime was down 31% on the three months before.

IP9, Babergh · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Chelmondiston

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16.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
20 of 25Babergh rank1st is the highest rate
-31%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common3 in 3 months

Month by month

3 Apr 4 May 6 Jun 2 Jul 4 Aug 3 Sep

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Chelmondiston. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence333%
vehicle crime222%
anti-social behaviour111%
criminal damage111%
theft111%
other crime111%

Chelmondiston against Babergh

TypeChelmondiston per 1,000Middle Babergh areaChange
Violence5.617.2–
Burglary02–
Vehicle crime3.72–
Anti-social behaviour1.94.8–
Theft and robbery1.93.1–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Priory Heath107.50%
Gainsborough97.7▲ 2%
Ravenswood93.6▲ 5%
Holbrook21.2▼ 7%
Chelmondiston16.7▼ 31%
Nacton13.2–
See every Babergh area ranked on the crime in Babergh page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Chelmondiston a safe area?

Chelmondiston had about 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 20 of 25 Babergh areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Chelmondiston?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (3), followed by vehicle crime (2) and anti-social behaviour (1).