Crime Rates at Speedwell Road, Ipswich, IP2 0LQ

Speedwell Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gipping , and the 110th 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 Speedwell Road (IP2 0LQ) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% lower than the Gipping average (139.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Speedwell Road (IP2 0LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Jasmine Close. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.