Total Crime Rate

47.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.5 4/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Montgomery Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bridge , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Montgomery Road (IP2 8QE) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montgomery Road (IP2 8QE), the main crime hotspot is near Glamorgan Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Montgomery Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Malmesbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swansea Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fritton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glamorgan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Aberdare Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Montgomery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tenby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tenby Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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