Crime Rates at Dock Street, Ipswich, IP2 8ET

Dock Street 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 Dock Street (IP2 8ET) 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 Dock Street (IP2 8ET), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.