Total Crime Rate

308.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

172.9 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 308.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 172.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.1 9/10
  • Burglary 30.1 10/10
  • Other theft 30.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.5 9/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Robbery 7.5 8/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Regatta Quay area has the 10th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Alexandra , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Ipswich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Regatta Quay (IP4 1FH) in the last 12 months was 308.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% higher than the Alexandra average (248.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 172.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regatta Quay (IP4 1FH), the main crime hotspot is near Dogs Head Street. Police recorded 255 crimes here, including 165 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Regatta Quay area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/75)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dogs Head Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tyler Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Dogs Head Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Common Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Common Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Common Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Common Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Common Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Blackfriars Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pleasant Row —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dogs Head Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fore Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterworks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Waterworks Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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