Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ropes Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Kesgrave , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 853 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 Ropes Drive (IP5 2BR) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% lower than the Kesgrave average (22.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Ropes Drive (IP5 2BR), the main crime hotspot is near Ropes Drive. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kesgrave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindler Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Godbold Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Peasey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Banthorpe Grove | Under investigation |
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