What is the crime rate in Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet? 19 crimes

Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet had 19 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 11.8% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.

Recorded crimes
19
On the previous 12 months
+11.8%

Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to August 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this

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What are the most common crimes in Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet, with 9 recorded in the 12 months to August 2026.

Recorded crimes in Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet by type, per 1,000 residents
Crime typeCrimes
Violence and sexual offences9
Criminal damage and arson4
Public order3
Drugs1
Other theft1
Theft from the person1

Is crime going up or down in Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet?

Crime rose 11.8% on the previous 12 months. 19 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to August 2026, against 17 in the 12 months before.

Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, September 2023 to August 2026

How does crime in Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet compare with nearby areas?

Crime rate in Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Suffolk Coastal.

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Is Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet a safe place to live?

Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet had 19 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026. Crime rose 11.8% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.

How much anti-social behaviour is there in Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet?

Police recorded 0 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet in the 12 months to August 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.

What else do people ask about Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 4 November 2026 at 05:18 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet dataset covers 67 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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