Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foxberry Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bixley , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 432 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 Foxberry Gardens (IP3 8GZ) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower than the Bixley average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxberry Gardens (IP3 8GZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Darnford Gardens, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxley Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bixley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Foxley Close | Under investigation |
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