Ipswich crime stats
The overall crime rate in Ipswich city is 99.9 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 6.1k crimes were violent crimes which is 42.3% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 121% of national crime rate. The category of "possession of weapons crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Possession of weapons crime" rate is at 149% of national crime rate which puts Ipswich on 43. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Possession of weapons crime" makes up 1.4% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "possession of weapons crime" is 194 cases and has increased by 4.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of September 2023 - August 2024.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 42.3% | 46. lowest | 121% | 6.1k | -8.0% |
| Shoplifting crime | 10.4% | 43. lowest | 135% | 1.5k | -9.4% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime | 8.8% | 9. lowest | 55% | 1.3k | -47.7% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime | 8.8% | 42. lowest | 113% | 1.3k | -6.6% |
| Public order crime | 8.4% | 37. lowest | 114% | 1.2k | -7.1% |
| Other theft crime | 5.7% | 7. lowest | 76% | 812 | -18.1% |
| Vehicle crime | 4.4% | 25. lowest | 74% | 637 | -1.8% |
| Burglary crime | 2.5% | 8. lowest | 59% | 357 | -16.0% |
| Drugs crime | 2.5% | 27. lowest | 90% | 355 | -11.2% |
| Other crime | 2.1% | 44. lowest | 109% | 306 | 0.3% |
| Possession of weapons crime | 1.4% | 43. highest | 149% | 194 | 4.3% |
| Bicycle theft crime | 1.1% | 46. lowest | 108% | 155 | -42.2% |
| Theft from the person crime | 1.0% | 44. highest | 46% | 143 | -8.9% |
| Robbery crime | 0.6% | 18. lowest | 49% | 91 | -23.5% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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