Total Crime Rate

73.0 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 73.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Public order 22.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fuchsia Lane area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Alexandra , and the 199th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fuchsia Lane (IP4 1QB) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fuchsia Lane (IP4 1QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fuchsia Lane, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tokio Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fuchsia Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Faraday Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Derby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Fuchsia Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fuchsia Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Fuchsia Lane Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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