Suffolk Constabulary

Crime in Kirkley

Street-level crime statistics for Kirkley based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 795 crimes in last 12 months
11 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

795 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓20.3% vs Previous 12 Months
11/100 Safety Score
19.7% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 795 total crimes recorded in Kirkley

Violent Crime
331 41.6%
↓22%
Criminal Damage & Arson
98 12.3%
↓27%
Anti-Social Behaviour
87 10.9%
Other Theft
54 6.8%
↓13%
Shoplifting
51 6.4%
↓35%
Public Order
42 5.3%
↓33%
Drugs
29 3.6%
↑12%
Burglary
28 3.5%
↑12%
Other Crime
24 3%
↑14%
Bicycle Theft
16 2%
↓27%
Vehicle Crime
15 1.9%
↓52%
Robbery
10 1.3%
↑67%
Possession of Weapons
8 1%
↑14%
Theft from Person
2 0.3%
↓83%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Kirkley

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Kirkley (12 months)

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.