Crime Rates at Appleby Close, Ipswich, IP2 9XS

Appleby Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Copdock & Washbrook , and the 41st highest crime rate of 304 local areas in Babergh .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Appleby Close (IP2 9XS) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 173.2% higher than the Copdock & Washbrook average (26.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appleby Close (IP2 9XS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pin Mill Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.