Total Crime Rate

133.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 133.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Canterbury Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stoke Park , and the 79th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canterbury Close (IP2 9YH) in the last 12 months was 133.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% higher than the Stoke Park average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 99.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Close (IP2 9YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alderlee, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downside Close (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Canterbury Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Downside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alderlee Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderlee Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderlee Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderlee Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Downside Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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