Total Crime Rate

97.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vincent Close 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 Vincent Close (IP1 5DH) 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 Vincent Close (IP1 5DH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Vincent Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vincent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kingston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1067 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redhill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dandalan Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Edward Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vincent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hammersmith Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hammersmith Way Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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