Crime Rates at George Elliston Road, Ipswich, IP3 8XQ

George Elliston Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in St John's , and the 196th highest crime rate of 429 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 George Elliston Road (IP3 8XQ) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 47.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 168.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Elliston Road (IP3 8XQ), 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.