Postcode · Ipswich
Crime in IP2 0PQ
How much crime is recorded in IP2 0PQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gipping & Chantry Park
- Council
- Ipswich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,598 (2024)
IP2 0PQIpswich
How safe is IP2 0PQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP2 0PQ area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
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).
IP2 0PQNational
Violence and sexual offences22.923.6
Public order5.14.6
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Other theft3.14.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Burglary1.89.1
Other crime1.71.5
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Shoplifting0.68.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 50% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.