Total Crime Rate
31.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foxhall Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bixley , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foxhall Road (IP3 8NA) in the last 12 months was 31.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower than the Bixley average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxhall Road (IP3 8NA), the main crime hotspot is near Brightwell Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bixley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Brightwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brightwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribbans Park Road | Under investigation |
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