Crime Rates at Holly Road, Ipswich, IP1 3QN

Holly Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Margaret's , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holly Road (IP1 3QN) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% higher than the St Margaret's average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holly Road (IP1 3QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gymnasium Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Geneva Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.