Crime Rates at Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 2NJ

Norwich Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Alexandra , and the 31st highest crime rate of 429 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 Norwich Road (IP1 2NJ) in the last 12 months was 271.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% higher than the Alexandra average (248.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 140.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norwich Road (IP1 2NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Matthew'S Street, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaufort Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.