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Crime in Stoke

Stoke had 745 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 268.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 1st of 19 Ipswich areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 208% above the middle Ipswich area. Crime was up 2% on the three months before.

IP2, Ipswich · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Stoke

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268.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
1 of 19Ipswich rank1st is the highest rate
+2%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common317 in 3 months

Month by month

236 Mar 236 Apr 257 May 252 Jun 252 Jul 241 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence31743%
shoplifting9312%
anti-social behaviour699%
public order659%
criminal damage527%
theft486%
drugs203%
burglary182%

Stoke against Ipswich

TypeStoke per 1,000Middle Ipswich areaChange
Violence114.240.2▲ 14%
Burglary6.52.1▼ 10%
Vehicle crime5.83.9▼ 24%
Anti-social behaviour24.96.2▲ 25%
Theft and robbery26.38.7▲ 3%

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%
Ipswich126.2▼ 6%
Stoke Park107.4▲ 17%
California87.5▼ 23%
Greenwich81.2▲ 1%
Chantry79.8▼ 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 Stoke a safe area?

Stoke had about 268.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 1 of 19 Ipswich areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Stoke?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (317), followed by shoplifting (93) and anti-social behaviour (69).