Ipswich vs Stowupland — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Ipswich

IP1 · Suffolk

407

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences163
  • Shoplifting102
  • Public order28

Stowupland

IP14 · Suffolk

12

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Robbery1

Stowupland has less crime — 12 vs 407 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Ipswich recorded substantially more crime than Stowupland in April 2026 — 407 incidents compared to 12, a 33.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ipswich sees higher rates of Shoplifting (102) and Public order (28), while Stowupland has more Anti-social behaviour (3) and Robbery (1). Ipswich sits above the national average for recorded crime while Stowupland is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ipswich or Stowupland safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Stowupland recorded fewer crimes than Ipswich — 12 vs 407 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Stowupland is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Ipswich and Stowupland?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ipswich saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Stowupland had more Anti-social behaviour and Robbery. Overall, Stowupland recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 407).

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