Total Crime Rate
74.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ravenswood Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Priory Heath , and the 196th highest crime rate of 432 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 Ravenswood Avenue (IP3 9GN) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower than the Priory Heath average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 226.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ravenswood Avenue (IP3 9GN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Priory Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Witney Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alnesbourn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Witney Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Emperor Circle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lackford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lackford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hening Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Titchwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havergate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Titchwell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Titchwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Titchwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Havergate Road | Under investigation |
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