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Crime in Woodbridge

Woodbridge had 159 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 56.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 9th of 34 East Suffolk areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 30% above the middle East Suffolk area. Crime was up 50% on the three months before.

IP12, East Suffolk · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Woodbridge

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56.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
9 of 34East Suffolk rank1st is the highest rate
+50%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common74 in 3 months

Month by month

34 Mar 42 Apr 30 May 53 Jun 61 Jul 45 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Woodbridge. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence7447%
anti-social behaviour2013%
criminal damage149%
public order128%
theft117%
drugs74%
other crime74%
burglary53%

Woodbridge against East Suffolk

TypeWoodbridge per 1,000Middle East Suffolk areaChange
Violence26.319.1▲ 57%
Burglary1.80.9–
Vehicle crime0.70.8–
Anti-social behaviour7.15.7▲ 33%
Theft and robbery4.64.3–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Woodbridge56.5▲ 50%
Melton48.5▲ 105%
Kesgrave32.7▲ 6%
Grundisburgh28.3–
See every East Suffolk area ranked on the crime in East Suffolk page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Woodbridge a safe area?

Woodbridge had about 56.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 9 of 34 East Suffolk areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Woodbridge?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (74), followed by anti-social behaviour (20) and criminal damage (14).