Total Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Anglesea Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Margaret's , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Anglesea Road (IP1 3PP) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower than the St Margaret's average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anglesea Road (IP1 3PP), the main crime hotspot is near Gaye Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Anglesea Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gymnasium Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gymnasium Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gymnasium Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cecil Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Barrack Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gaye Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaye Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaye Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gymnasium Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaye Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarkson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaye Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —

Data Sources

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