Total Crime Rate

196.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 196.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 10.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 20th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Alexandra , and the 43rd 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 Anglesea Road (IP1 3PS) in the last 12 months was 196.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 117.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anglesea Road (IP1 3PS), the main crime hotspot is near St Matthew'S Street. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 33 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gymnasium Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gymnasium Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gymnasium Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gymnasium Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cecil Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Matthew'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Matthew'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Matthew'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Barrack Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Upper High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Matthew'S Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
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Data Sources

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