Crime Rates at Rectory Road, Ipswich, IP2 8EH

Rectory Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bridge , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rectory Road (IP2 8EH) in the last 12 months was 199.3 per 1,000 residents and was 109.0% higher than the Bridge average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 120.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Road (IP2 8EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.