Total Crime Rate

47.6 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 47.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stoke Park , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

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 Canterbury Close (IP2 9YJ) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Stoke Park average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Close (IP2 9YJ), 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 Alderlee Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downside Close Under investigation
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 Netley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Downside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Downside Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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