Total Crime Rate

95.5 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ipswich Circus area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dales , and the 452nd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ipswich Circus (NG3 7DY) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% lower than the Dales average (123.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ipswich Circus (NG3 7DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shelford Rise, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highcliffe Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ipswich Circus area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highcliffe Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelford Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nether Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hagley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hemswell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hemswell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ipswich Circus Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ipswich Circus Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Shelford Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelford Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ipswich Circus β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Shelford Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weedon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shelford Rise β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Kilby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weedon Close β€”
Sep 2025Public order Highcliffe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Weedon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shelford Rise β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shelford Rise β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shelford Rise β€”

Data Sources

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