How many fires get started on purpose in Bury St Edmunds?
There were 3.5 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Bury St Edmunds from April 2023 to March 2026, 39% lower than the typical town's 5.7. The most common were bins and rubbish set on fire, at 1.7. In 2025/26 it was 2.5, down from 4.5 in 2023/24.