Total Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saturn Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitehouse , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 432 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 Saturn Road (IP1 5PR) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower than the Whitehouse average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saturn Road (IP1 5PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shafto Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whitehouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shafto Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sproughton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Titan Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bennett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sproughton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shafto Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ganymede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ganymede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spinner Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Titan Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shafto Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Titan Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Titan Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lone Barn Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sproughton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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