Postcode · Ipswich
Crime in IP9 2FL
How much crime is recorded in IP9 2FL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary
- Council
- Babergh
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,700 (2024)
IP9 2FLIpswich
How safe is IP9 2FL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IP9 2FL 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
13.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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).
IP9 2FLNational
Violence and sexual offences10.423.6
Burglary7.19.1
Other theft2.84.5
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Public order1.64.6
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Drugs0.52.4
Other crime0.51.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 53% 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.