Total Crime Rate

66.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 66.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hilton Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Priory Heath , and the 212th 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 Hilton Road (IP3 9RH) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% lower than the Priory Heath average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilton Road (IP3 9RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garland Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halton Crescent (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hilton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garland Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Drugs Gibson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halton Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Halton Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Garland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Nicholson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cody Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cobham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bader Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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