Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 76.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Renfrew Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Rushmere , and the 174th highest crime rate of 429 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 Renfrew Road (IP4 3HJ) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% higher than the Rushmere average (47.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Renfrew Road (IP4 3HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aberdeen Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Renfrew Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromarty Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromarty Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Renfrew Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Selkirk Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caithness Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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