Total Crime Rate

222.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 222.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Neale Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Alexandra , and the 39th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Neale Street (IP1 3JQ) in the last 12 months was 222.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 144.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Neale Street (IP1 3JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lloyds Avenue, where police recorded 211 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northgate Street (68 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Neale Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tower Ramparts Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tower Ramparts Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lloyds Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Upper Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lloyds Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Providence Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Providence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Providence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northgate Street
Sep 2025Burglary Neale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Northgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Northgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Northgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Northgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Northgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Northgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Brook Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Providence Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Providence Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tower Ramparts Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Neale Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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