Crime · Ipswich

Reported crime in Ipswich

Name: Ipswich crime statistics
Creator: police.uk
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

14,875 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 93 per 1,000 residents.

Total incidents

14,875

Rate / 1,000

By category

Category	Incidents	Share
Violence and sexual offences	6,038	41%
Shoplifting	2,420	16%
Criminal damage and arson	1,155	8%
Anti social behaviour	1,077	7%
Other theft	947	6%
Public order	891	6%
Vehicle crime	712	5%
Drugs	387	3%
Burglary	364	2%
Other crime	318	2%
Possession of weapons	198	1%
Bicycle theft	149	1%
Robbery	131	1%
Theft from the person	88	1%

Category by month

Category	Jul	Aug	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Total
Violence and sexual offences	569	482	480	527	453	460	479	484	516	544	528	516	6038
Shoplifting	202	144	124	209	223	184	180	214	273	249	211	207	2420
Criminal damage and arson	112	89	90	88	81	108	102	83	98	101	108	95	1155
Anti social behaviour	163	115	93	93	58	58	52	72	79	83	90	121	1077
Other theft	81	79	69	87	81	80	61	66	77	86	91	89	947
Public order	88	68	69	79	57	70	52	74	78	96	77	83	891
Vehicle crime	36	55	44	66	82	72	87	94	56	38	34	48	712
Drugs	32	33	44	41	31	27	40	25	23	38	19	34	387
Burglary	26	27	26	21	24	26	54	38	33	20	41	28	364
Other crime	24	13	26	29	28	32	24	34	25	37	25	21	318
Possession of weapons	19	16	18	23	15	9	17	12	20	17	15	17	198
Bicycle theft	14	15	15	15	7	9	4	6	15	13	18	18	149
Robbery	13	10	15	11	16	10	10	6	7	13	7	13	131
Theft from the person	9	7	4	4	7	14	10	9	4	10	1	9	88
Total	1388	1153	1117	1293	1163	1159	1172	1217	1304	1345	1265	1299	14875

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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Ipswich, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 160,001.