Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham
Middle areaThe east of the West Suffolk. 10,232 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 71 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 11% of people in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham at a rate of 37.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 59.3 per 1,000 people across West Suffolk.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 185 |
| Other crime | 86 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Drug offences | 8 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham at a rate of 37.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 59.3 per 1,000 people across West Suffolk.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 31 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (185), other crime (86) and anti-social behaviour (36).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of West Suffolk
These figures are published for the whole of West Suffolk, not for each middle area, so they describe all of West Suffolk and not Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham alone. See West Suffolk
Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham in brief
The median price paid for a home in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham was £350,000 in 2025.
Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham had 8,230 usual residents at the census.
About 11% of people in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham, 86.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.