Total Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Foxhall Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bixley , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 429 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 Foxhall Road (IP3 8LZ) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% lower than the Bixley average (44.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxhall Road (IP3 8LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Brightwell Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ipswich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brightwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pearson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxhall Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brightwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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