Total Crime Rate

295.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 295.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.2 10/10
  • Public order 34.4 10/10
  • Other theft 30.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.5 8/10
  • Drugs 27.5 10/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Eagle Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Alexandra , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 432 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 Eagle Street (IP4 1JB) in the last 12 months was 295.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% higher than the Alexandra average (247.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 137.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eagle Street (IP4 1JB), the main crime hotspot is near Dogs Head Street. Police recorded 244 crimes here, including 155 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eagle Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dogs Head Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dogs Head Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodhouse Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodhouse Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodhouse Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterworks Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shire Hall Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shire Hall Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Brook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Brook Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Brook Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dogs Head Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dogs Head Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Upper Brook Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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