Total Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bloomfield Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in St John's , and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 429 local areas in Ipswich .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bloomfield Street (IP4 5JH) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the St John's average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Bloomfield Street (IP4 5JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ernleigh Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ipswich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crozier Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mandy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clementine Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Starfield Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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