Total Crime Rate
37.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foxhall Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in St John's , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foxhall Road (IP3 8JF) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% lower than the St John's average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxhall Road (IP3 8JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roy Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Celestion Drive (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St John's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackheath Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Blackheath Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackheath Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwald Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Camwood Gardens | Under investigation |
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