Postcode · Ipswich
Crime in IP2 0UB
How much crime is recorded in IP2 0UB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gipping & Chantry Park
- Council
- Ipswich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,525 (2024)
IP2 0UBIpswich
How safe is IP2 0UB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP2 0UB area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 0UBNational
Violence and sexual offences30.723.6
Shoplifting15.38.4
Burglary11.39.1
Public order9.34.6
Vehicle crime7.13.5
Criminal damage and arson6.04.7
Other theft4.94.5
Drugs2.82.4
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Other crime1.51.5
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Robbery1.31.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% 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.