Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CB9 · Suffolk
160
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
IP1 · Suffolk
407
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Haverhill has less crime — 160 vs 407 incidents in April 2026.
Ipswich recorded substantially more crime than Haverhill in April 2026 — 407 incidents compared to 160, a 2.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Haverhill sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (14) and Criminal damage & arson (13), while Ipswich has more Shoplifting (102) and Public order (28). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Haverhill recorded fewer crimes than Ipswich — 160 vs 407 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. Ipswich is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Haverhill saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Ipswich had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Haverhill recorded fewer total crimes (160 vs 407).