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Crime and justice in Ipswich

District

The east of the East of England. 139,457 people in 40 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for Ipswich, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Crime and ASB by neighbourhood

Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026

Under 323 or more

Ipswich’s 85 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 140.

Crime and anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,159
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Crime and anti-social behaviour: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 19 to 12,917. The middle area is 1,167. Ipswich is 1,159.

Anti-social behaviour

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914
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Anti-social behaviour: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 4 to 13,969. The middle area is 2,093. Ipswich is 914.

Burglary

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
329
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Burglary: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 6 to 6,781. The middle area is 406. Ipswich is 329.

Criminal damage and arson

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,090
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Criminal damage and arson: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 6 to 11,365. The middle area is 978. Ipswich is 1,090.

Drug offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
372
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Drug offences: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 2 to 7,670. The middle area is 369. Ipswich is 372.

Other crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,431
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Other crime: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 22 to 25,019. The middle area is 2,187. Ipswich is 2,431.

Recorded crime rate

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
100.9 per 1,000
Worked out by Open Index · Aug 2026

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ipswich at a rate of 100.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across East of England.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Against East of England
26% higher80.2 per 1,000
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Recorded crime rate: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 39.3 per 1,000 to 618.2 per 1,000. The middle area is 85.3 per 1,000. Ipswich is 100.9 per 1,000.

Robbery

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
127
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Robbery: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 0 to 3,601. The middle area is 101. Ipswich is 127.

Shoplifting

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,339
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Shoplifting: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,621. The middle area is 1,038. Ipswich is 2,339.

Theft from the person

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
81
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Theft from the person: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 0 to 17,267. The middle area is 54. Ipswich is 81.

Vehicle crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
662
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Vehicle crime: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,181. The middle area is 513. Ipswich is 662.

Violence and sexual offences

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5,726
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Violence and sexual offences: Ipswich among every council313 areas from 49 to 62,950. The middle area is 4,756. Ipswich is 5,726.

Street-level crime

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Published as points, so there is no single figure for Ipswich. The map shows each one.

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