Total Crime Rate

12.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bixley Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bixley , and the 34th 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 Bixley Road (IP3 8NR) in the last 12 months was 12.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Bixley average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bixley Road (IP3 8NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gibson Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cobham Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bixley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bader Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gibson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A1189 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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