Crime Rates at Newbury Road, Ipswich, IP4 5EZ

Newbury Road area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in St John's , and the 41st 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 Newbury Road (IP4 5EZ) in the last 12 months was 220.2 per 1,000 residents and was 265.6% higher than the St John's average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 195.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newbury Road (IP4 5EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.