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Is Ipswich IP2 safe?

Covering wards: Alexandra, Bridge, Gipping, Orwell, Sprites, Sproughton & Pinewood, Stoke Park

Thinking about moving to Ipswich IP2? Police recorded 312 crimes here in April 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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April 2026 — IP2 area

Official UK Police data

312 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 143
Shoplifting 37
Criminal damage & arson 32
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ipswich IP2 safe to live in?

Ipswich IP2 recorded 312 crimes in April 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 143 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Ipswich IP2?

In April 2026, the top crime types in Ipswich IP2 were: Violence & sexual offences (143), Shoplifting (37), and Criminal damage & arson (32). These accounted for 68% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Ipswich IP2 compare to the national average?

Ipswich IP2 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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