What is the crime rate in st margaret's, ipswich?

As of March 2026, the st margaret's ward has an annual crime rate of 40.44 per 1,000 residents with 20 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the st margaret's ward?

The most common crime in st margaret's is Violence & Sexual Offences with 12 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 60.0% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the st margaret's ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Suffolk Constabulary Police

Crime in st margaret's, ipswich

Comprehensive safety analysis for st margaret's, localized within ipswich.

Total Crimes

trending_down -16.7% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

40.44per 1k

trending_down -1.2% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

8,382

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences12

Shoplifting2

Criminal Damage & Arson2

Burglary2

Vehicle Crime1

Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Broughton Road Map	Burglary: 2	2
On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Bolton Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Samuel Court Map	Shoplifting: 2	2
On or near Cobbold Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Norfolk Road Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Blanche Street Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Braeburn Close Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near Hayhill Road Map	Vehicle crime: 1	1