Crime Rates at Valley Road, Ipswich, IP1 4EE

Valley Road 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 Valley Road (IP1 4EE) 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 Valley Road (IP1 4EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Providence Lane, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaufort Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.