Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP4 · Suffolk
247
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
CB8 · Cambridgeshire
6
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Woodditton has less crime — 6 vs 247 incidents in February 2026.
Ipswich recorded substantially more crime than Woodditton in February 2026 — 247 incidents compared to 6, a 41.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ipswich sees higher rates of Shoplifting (45) and Vehicle crime (23), while Woodditton has more Drugs (1) and Burglary (1). Ipswich sits above the national average for recorded crime while Woodditton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Woodditton recorded fewer crimes than Ipswich — 6 vs 247 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Woodditton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Ipswich saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Vehicle crime while Woodditton had more Drugs and Burglary. Overall, Woodditton recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 247).