Postcode · Ipswich
Crime in IP6 0NH
How much crime is recorded in IP6 0NH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Needham Market South & Great Blakenham
- Council
- Mid Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,740 (2024)
IP6 0NHIpswich
How safe is IP6 0NH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP6 0NH area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
IP6 0NHNational
Violence and sexual offences9.323.6
Burglary6.59.1
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Other theft1.44.5
Public order1.34.6
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.41.5
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% 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.