Total Crime Rate

10.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Ropes Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Kesgrave , and the 82nd 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 Ropes Drive (IP5 2BR) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower than the Kesgrave average (21.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Ropes Drive (IP5 2BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peasey Gardens, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spindler Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ropes Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walker Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Butler Smith Gardens
Apr 2026Other theft Peasey Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peasey Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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