Total Crime Rate
24.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ipswich Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Claydon & Barham , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Mid 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 Ipswich Road (IP6 9SQ) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% lower than the Claydon & Barham average (33.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Ipswich Road (IP6 9SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ipswich Road, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Claydon & Barham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ipswich Road | Under investigation |
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