What is the crime rate in West Stow? 10 crimes
West Stow had 10 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 25.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 10
- On the previous 12 months
- +25.0%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 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
All house prices in West StowWhat are the most common crimes in West Stow?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in West Stow, with 5 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Is crime going up or down in West Stow?
Crime rose 25.0% on the previous 12 months. 10 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 8 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in West Stow compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in West Stow compared with the 6 nearest other areas in St Edmundsbury.
West Stow vs Wordwell
- West Stow
- No crime rate
- Wordwell
- No crime rate
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West Stow vs Culford
- West Stow
- No crime rate
- Culford
- No crime rate
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West Stow vs Lackford
- West Stow
- No crime rate
- Lackford
- No crime rate
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West Stow vs Flempton
- West Stow
- No crime rate
- Flempton
- No crime rate
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West Stow vs Ingham
- West Stow
- No crime rate
- Ingham
- No crime rate
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West Stow vs Hengrave
- West Stow
- No crime rate
- Hengrave
- No crime rate
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Is West Stow a safe place to live?
West Stow had 10 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 25.0% 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 West Stow?
Police recorded 2 incidents of anti-social behaviour in West Stow in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
What else do people ask about West Stow?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space and crime in West Stow.
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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 6 November 2026 at 00:30 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The West Stow dataset covers 13 postcodes.
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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