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Crime in Rushmere

Rushmere had 112 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 45.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 19 Ipswich areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 48% below the middle Ipswich area. Crime was down 32% on the three months before.

IP4, Ipswich · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Rushmere

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45.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
19 of 19Ipswich rank1st is the highest rate
-32%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common48 in 3 months

Month by month

74 Mar 50 Apr 40 May 43 Jun 42 Jul 27 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4843%
theft1715%
anti-social behaviour1312%
criminal damage109%
public order98%
other crime44%
vehicle crime33%
shoplifting33%

Rushmere against Ipswich

TypeRushmere per 1,000Middle Ipswich areaChange
Violence19.540.2▼ 17%
Burglary0.82.1–
Vehicle crime1.23.9–
Anti-social behaviour5.36.2–
Theft and robbery7.78.7▲ 90%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Ipswich126.2▼ 6%
The Dales89.6▼ 5%
California87.5▼ 23%
Broke Hall47.4▼ 12%
Rushmere45.4▼ 32%
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 Rushmere a safe area?

Rushmere had about 45.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 19 of 19 Ipswich areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Rushmere?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (48), followed by theft (17) and anti-social behaviour (13).