Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Graham Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Margaret's , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Graham Avenue (IP1 3QG) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Graham Avenue (IP1 3QG), the main crime hotspot is near Sherrington Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Margaret's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broom Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broom Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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