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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in IP9: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

IP9 recorded 36 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.05 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 36.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 20.0% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring18.42 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment36 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 20.0% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

36
trending_up +56.5% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

18.42per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

541

Within IP9 district

Ipswich

17,586

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Petrol Station Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 1
6
Lloyd Road Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Kingsland Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Stutton Close Map
total: 2 Public order: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
St Andrew'S Drive Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Penn Close Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1
2
School Road Map
total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
Marsh Lane Map
total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
Childers Close Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Kirkton Close Map
total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
36 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
13
36.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
6
16.7%
Public Order
6
16.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
4
11.1%
Other Theft
2
5.6%
Vehicle Crime
2
5.6%
Burglary
2
5.6%
Drug Offences
1
2.8%

Crime Analysis: IP9

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in IP9 (36.1%). Anti-social Behaviour (16.7%) and Public Order (16.7%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in IP9 has risen sharply — by 20.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for IP9 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +56.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +20.0%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.9%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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