Postcode · Ipswich
Crime in IP7 6EJ
How much crime is recorded in IP7 6EJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hadleigh
- Council
- Babergh
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,259 (2024)
IP7 6EJIpswich
How safe is IP7 6EJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP7 6EJ area, less than half 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
15.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
IP7 6EJNational
Violence and sexual offences13.023.6
Other theft3.94.5
Burglary3.89.1
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Anti-social behaviour1.010.7
Other crime0.91.5
Public order0.64.6
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.