Crime Rates at Upper Cavendish Street, Ipswich, IP3 8BY

Upper Cavendish Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holywells , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 429 local areas in Ipswich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Cavendish Street (IP3 8BY) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Holywells average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Cavendish Street (IP3 8BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fuchsia Lane (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.