Total Crime Rate
286.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maudslay Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitehouse , and the 25th highest crime rate of 432 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 Maudslay Road (IP1 5PN) in the last 12 months was 286.5 per 1,000 residents and was 222.5% higher than the Whitehouse average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maudslay Road (IP1 5PN), the main crime hotspot is near Lovetofts Drive. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whitehouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovetofts Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovetofts Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovetofts Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovetofts Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Antrim Road | Under investigation |
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