Total Crime Rate

279.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 279.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 86.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Public order 28.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Other crime 11.5 10/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Robbery 8.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Foxhall Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holywells , and the 28th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Foxhall Road (IP3 8HL) in the last 12 months was 279.5 per 1,000 residents and was 298.0% higher than the Holywells average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 74.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foxhall Road (IP3 8HL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Foxhall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Cavendish Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rosebery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Gladstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
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Data Sources

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