Crime Rate in Gipping, ward

Gipping has the 3rd highest crime rate of 16 wards in Ipswich district and the 886th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 64th highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Gipping in the last 12 months was 132.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% higher than the Ipswich district average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Gipping’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 563 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 6 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -34.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 691 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Gipping ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 137 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Parking Area (40 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.