Total Crime Rate

61.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fritton Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stoke Park , and the 212th 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 Fritton Close (IP2 9TE) in the last 12 months was 61.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% lower than the Stoke Park average (70.8 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fritton Close (IP2 9TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cardiff Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fritton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Stoke Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fritton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Malmesbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaklee Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Malmesbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Neath Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waltham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cardiff Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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