Crime Rates at Clovelly Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5UF

Clovelly Close area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Carlford & Fynn Valley , and the 200th lowest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clovelly Close (IP4 5UF) in the last 12 months was 17.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the Carlford & Fynn Valley average (31.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clovelly Close (IP4 5UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shrubland Drive, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Western Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.