Crime Rates at Galway Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 5JW

Galway Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitehouse , and the 74th 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 Galway Avenue (IP1 5JW) in the last 12 months was 145.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 121.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galway Avenue (IP1 5JW), the main crime hotspot is near Galway Avenue. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.