Postcode · Woodbridge
Crime in IP12 4SU
How much crime is recorded in IP12 4SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kesgrave East & Martlesham
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,376 (2024)
IP12 4SUWoodbridge
How safe is IP12 4SU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP12 4SU area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
IP12 4SUNational
Violence and sexual offences13.823.6
Shoplifting5.98.4
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Other theft4.14.5
Other crime2.61.5
Burglary1.89.1
Public order1.54.6
Drugs1.42.4
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.