Total Crime Rate
9.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Henniker Road area has the lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitehouse , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 429 local areas in Ipswich .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Henniker Road (IP1 5HH) in the last 12 months was 9.3 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henniker Road (IP1 5HH), the main crime hotspot is near Spinner Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Adair Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adair Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morgan Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldred Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High View Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1067 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1067 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Adair Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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