Total Crime Rate

147.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 147.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.5 9/10
  • Public order 30.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Foxhall Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in St John's , and the 71st highest crime rate of 429 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 8LP) in the last 12 months was 147.2 per 1,000 residents and was 144.5% higher than the St John's average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foxhall Road (IP3 8LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newbury Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brightwell Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Foxhall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regina Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackheath Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brightwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brightwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redwald Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redwald Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Redwald Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roy Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regina Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons George Elliston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regina Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roy Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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