Crap Towns / Kesgrave / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Kesgrave?
The police recorded 2.7 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Kesgrave from September 2023 to August 2026, 81% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 2.7, down from 2.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
Kesgrave's big affront involved a Tesco sign. That tells you plenty.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 2.9 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 2.6 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 2.7 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Walton-on-the-Naze | 24.0 km | 9.8 |
| Harwich | 14.7 km | 9.0 |
| Ipswich | 6.2 km | 7.4 |
| Felixstowe | 12.9 km | 6.0 |
| Needham Market | 16.5 km | 5.9 |
| Leiston | 28.3 km | 5.1 |
| Hadleigh | 19.0 km | 5.1 |
| Stowmarket | 21.4 km | 4.4 |
| Woodbridge | 6.0 km | 4.0 |
| Kesgrave | – | 2.7 |
| Kirby Cross | 24.3 km | 2.3 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |