Total Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rosehill Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holywells , and the 43rd 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 Rosehill Road (IP3 8HB) in the last 12 months was 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% lower than the Holywells average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Rosehill Road (IP3 8HB), the main crime hotspot is near Fuchsia Lane. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holywells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fuchsia Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fuchsia Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faraday Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fuchsia Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
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