Total Crime Rate

132.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 132.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 61.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 44.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Duke Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holywells , and the 87th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Ipswich .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Duke Street (IP3 0BX) in the last 12 months was 132.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% higher than the Holywells average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Street (IP3 0BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hope Court, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coprolite Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Duke Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pownall Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hope Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patteson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patteson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anchor Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anchor Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anchor Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coprolite Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Coprolite Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hope Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hope Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hope Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Page Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hope Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Trinity Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
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Data Sources

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