Total Crime Rate
175.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burlington Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gipping , and the 56th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Ipswich .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burlington Road (IP1 2HS) in the last 12 months was 175.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% higher than the Gipping average (139.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 81.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burlington Road (IP1 2HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gaye Street, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bulwer Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ipswich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Emlen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wilberforce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dillwyn Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainslie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Handford Cut | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Handford Cut | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rendlesham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rendlesham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rendlesham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rendlesham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stopford Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stopford Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainslie Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainslie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dillwyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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