Total Crime Rate
97.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gippeswyk Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gipping , and the 137th highest crime rate of 429 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 Gippeswyk Avenue (IP2 9AD) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gippeswyk Avenue (IP2 9AD), the main crime hotspot is near Gippeswyk Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ipswich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranelagh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gippeswyk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stone Lodge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gippeswyk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gippeswyk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gippeswyk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gippeswyk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gippeswyk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enterprise Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Broomwade Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gippeswyk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Enterprise Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enterprise Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Talmash Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gippeswyk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enterprise Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gippeswyk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enterprise Drive | Under investigation |
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