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Crime in Greenwich

Greenwich had 129 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 81.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 13th of 19 Ipswich areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 7% below the middle Ipswich area. Crime was up 1% on the three months before.

IP3, Ipswich · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Greenwich

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81.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
13 of 19Ipswich rank1st is the highest rate
+1%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common42 in 3 months

Month by month

44 Mar 48 Apr 36 May 30 Jun 50 Jul 49 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Greenwich. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4233%
theft1915%
vehicle crime119%
anti-social behaviour119%
burglary119%
public order97%
criminal damage97%
drugs65%

Greenwich against Ipswich

TypeGreenwich per 1,000Middle Ipswich areaChange
Violence26.540.2▼ 22%
Burglary6.92.1–
Vehicle crime6.93.9–
Anti-social behaviour6.96.20%
Theft and robbery13.98.7▲ 120%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Stoke268.3▲ 2%
Priory Heath121.9▲ 15%
Ravenswood103.7▲ 8%
Gainsborough102.2▲ 5%
Greenwich81.2▲ 1%
Racecourse79.6▼ 3%
Maidenhall76▼ 11%
See every Ipswich area ranked on the crime in Ipswich page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Greenwich a safe area?

Greenwich had about 81.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 13 of 19 Ipswich areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Greenwich?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (42), followed by theft (19) and vehicle crime (11).