Total Crime Rate
385.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Georges Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Alexandra , and the 12th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Georges Street (IP1 3DA) in the last 12 months was 385.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% higher 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 192.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Georges Street (IP1 3DA), the main crime hotspot is near Lloyds Avenue. Police recorded 211 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alexandra| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Providence Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Gipping Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lloyds Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tower Ramparts | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tower Ramparts | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tower Ramparts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Gipping Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Gipping Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lloyds Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barrack Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lloyds Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lloyds Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Black Horse Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Black Horse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Horse Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Horse Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crescent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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