February 2026 Source: Police.uk
IP3 Crime Intelligence Report
IP3 recorded 230 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.4 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 5.3% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 34.5% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
230trending_down -5.3% vs last month
Crime Rate
6.4per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
912
Within IP3 district
Ipswich
35,913
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarket Map | total: 13 Shoplifting: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 13 |
| Alston Road Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Vehicle crime: 3 | 8 |
| Witney Close Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 7 |
| Hope Court Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 4 Drugs: 1 | 6 |
| Landseer Road Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| Nicholson Close Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 5 | 5 |
| Roy Avenue Map | total: 5 Public order: 2 Vehicle crime: 2 | 5 |
| Cliff Lane Map | total: 4 Burglary: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| Reynolds Close Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
78
33.9%
Shoplifting
41
17.8%
Vehicle Crime
31
13.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
19
8.3%
Public Order
16
7.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
10
4.3%
Other Theft
9
3.9%
Burglary
8
3.5%
Drug Offences
5
2.2%
Other Crime
5
2.2%
Bicycle Theft
3
1.3%
Weapons Possession
2
0.9%
Theft from Person
2
0.9%
Robbery
1
0.4%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -5.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +34.5%
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