Postcode district · Halesworth
Crime in IP19
How much crime is recorded in IP19, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 14,804 (2024)
How safe is IP19
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in IP19, 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
16.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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).
IP19National
Violence and sexual offences13.323.6
Burglary4.89.1
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Other theft1.84.5
Public order1.44.6
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other crime1.11.5
Shoplifting0.88.4
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.