The Bury St Edmunds Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) area consists of 53 parishes and 9 town wards. The main town of Bury St Edmunds is a thriving market town with its own cathedral, substantial brewery, and major hospital.
Bury St Edmunds SNT covers a mixture of urban and rural communities all situated within the catchment of St Edmundsbury District Council.
The area borders Forest Heath District to the west, Babergh District to the south, Mid-Suffolk District to the east and Norfolk’s Breckland District Council to the north.