Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP6 · Suffolk
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
IP4 · Suffolk
247
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Hemingstone has less crime — 1 vs 247 incidents in February 2026.
Ipswich recorded substantially more crime than Hemingstone in February 2026 — 247 incidents compared to 1, a 247.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hemingstone sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (1), while Ipswich has more Violence & sexual offences (93) and Shoplifting (45). Hemingstone is below the national average while Ipswich is above, making Hemingstone the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Hemingstone recorded fewer crimes than Ipswich — 1 vs 247 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Hemingstone is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hemingstone saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Ipswich had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Hemingstone recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 247).