Crime Rates at Clapgate Lane, Ipswich, IP3 0RF

Clapgate Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Gainsborough , and the 111th highest crime rate of 429 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 Clapgate Lane (IP3 0RF) in the last 12 months was 112.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% higher than the Gainsborough average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clapgate Lane (IP3 0RF), the main crime hotspot is near Reynolds Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.