Total Crime Rate
97.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bramford Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitehouse , and the 138th highest crime rate of 429 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 Bramford Road (IP1 5AY) in the last 12 months was 97.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% higher than the Whitehouse average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bramford Road (IP1 5AY), the main crime hotspot is near B1067. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ipswich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Edward Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Tree Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redhill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1067 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vincent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dandalan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hammersmith Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hammersmith Way | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vincent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallace Road | Under investigation |
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