Crime Rates at Providence Lane, Ipswich, IP1 2ND

Providence Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Alexandra , and the 36th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Providence Lane (IP1 2ND) in the last 12 months was 228.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower than the Alexandra average (247.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 121.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Providence Lane (IP1 2ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 156 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prospect Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.