Crime Rates at Mimas Way, Ipswich, IP1 5FD

Mimas Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitehouse , and the 184th highest crime rate of 429 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 Mimas Way (IP1 5FD) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mimas Way (IP1 5FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ganymede Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spinner Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.