Total Crime Rate

345.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 345.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 100.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.8 10/10
  • Public order 50.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 25.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.2 10/10
  • Drugs 18.9 10/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ramplin Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Abbeygate , and the 10th highest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ramplin Close (IP33 1GZ) in the last 12 months was 345.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% higher than the Abbeygate average (189.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 138.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ramplin Close (IP33 1GZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tayfen Terrace (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ramplin Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Out Northgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etna Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harland Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ipswich Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ipswich Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boughton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ipswich Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramplin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mark Jennings Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Out Northgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tayfen Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tayfen Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Tayfen Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tayfen Terrace Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ipswich Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hops Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hops Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ipswich Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hops Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

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