Ipswich Star | Crime https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/crime/ Ipswich Star Crime en-gb Tue, 10 Nov 2026 22:16:31 +0000 Tue, 10 Nov 2026 22:16:31 +0000 https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo Ipswich Star | Crime https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/crime/ Large quantity of fireworks seized after dangerous behaviour reported in car park https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26716796.fireworks-seized-behaviour-ipswich-car-park/?ref=rss Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:55:00 +0000 46497644799bbbe5ed0352f95709fae3 cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker Fake police officers con elderly Suffolk couple out of £10,000 https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26707181.elderly-suffolk-couple-lose-10-000-police-scam/?ref=rss Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:00:00 +0000 546e9d882b98164782b1e6c6737d6580 thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Revealed - Where 10,000 antisocial behaviour crimes were reported across Ipswich https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26703258.ipswich-sees-10-000-antisocial-behaviour-crimes-six-years/?ref=rss Tue, 10 Nov 2026 04:30:00 +0000 e5ffaa0fbb9570804b3efdf7d56f6cd7 abygail.fossett@newsquest.co.uk | Abygail Fossett Police seen near supermarket after reports of men shouting at passers-by https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26712716.police-called-ipswich-street-report-incident/?ref=rss Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:40:00 +0000 96fd9726e3648bcad19ef5351f9504db thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Police release image of woman sought over parcel theft in Ipswich https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26712147.police-release-image-woman-parcel-theft-ipswich/?ref=rss Mon, 09 Nov 2026 14:46:00 +0000 dab9b675decffeb70334a6cdef2b3b18 cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker Stalker who torched woman’s kitchen among criminals jailed in Suffolk this week https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26709074.criminals-put-behind-bars-suffolk-week/?ref=rss Sun, 08 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0000 f86445e17eff87747b2a4aacd4d30d0b paris.maben-hume@newsquest.co.uk | Paris Maben-Hume Safer nights out promised across Suffolk towns after £20,000 boost https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26702028.safer-nights-boost-across-suffolk-20-000-boost/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:19:37 +0000 2ffd2fe56ef3397d82e770b2792b001e Abigail.Banks-Smith@newsquest.co.uk | Abigail Banks-Smith Investigation continues into stabbing at block of Ipswich flats https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26706629.five-remain-investigation-ipswich-stabbing/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:46:00 +0000 afa41f50c0118b95bd44976ffcbe3a19 paris.maben-hume@newsquest.co.uk | Paris Maben-Hume Warning over ‘very convincing’ Royal Mail QR scam https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26702956.ipswich-residents-warn-convincing-royal-mail-scam/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000 6db1d01045b50d93d977a9d5d6f33714 Abigail.Banks-Smith@newsquest.co.uk | Abigail Banks-Smith Doorstop callers offering to clean gutters target Suffolk homes https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26704954.doorstep-callers-offering-clean-gutters-target-kesgrave/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:00:00 +0000 4a8a2d1b68981e74bf442484be523ec2 cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker Suffolk police chief still faces inquiries 6 months after misconduct probe concluded https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26703355.suffolk-police-officer-faces-inquiries-probe/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000 4cbee92b5ceaa8f5e7af449b8239ce60 Dan Laughlan 'Take shoplifting seriously' urges councillor as shop thefts surge https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26701722.ipswich-councillor-warns-25-rise-shoplifting/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 04:30:00 +0000 4420cc45156ff73ffa61e5eec8c21b51 Fin.Brown@newsquest.co.uk | Fin Brown Fraudsters target Suffolk school in new scam https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26701236.fraudsters-target-suffolk-school-new-overseas-scam/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:23:01 +0000 aae1455546c4015116e0b81eb84d794a thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Panel to discuss 500 delayed domestic abuse checks https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26698504.questions-500-delayed-domestic-abuse-checks-suffolk/?ref=rss Fri, 06 Nov 2026 10:00:00 +0000 fa1d9e3e7242775485e92d6e0affa83c chloe.leggett@newsquest.co.uk | Chloe Leggett Doorstop callers pretending to be ex-convicts target Suffolk homes https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26701461.doorstep-callers-posing-youth-offenders-target-suffolk/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:05:00 +0000 5f37d25d870a1b78801b0cbecca11528 cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker Man arrested after rape reported at Ipswich park https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26701898.man-arrested-reported-rape-ipswich-bailed/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:04:00 +0000 0e3e6e1df8a0ec912090421d5c6811f3 thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Drug gang stayed in Ipswich before £80m cocaine plot https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26700440.three-jailed-80m-felixstowe-drug-smuggling-operation/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 08:06:00 +0000 9b13c6257ed89b8057cd4d73ca041401 katie.drake@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Drake Number of Suffolk officers and staff barred from policing revealed https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26693030.nine-suffolk-police-officers-staff-barred-year/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +0000 111db95b2f95fbb0ac4a9b3fd66af6f5 Abigail.Banks-Smith@newsquest.co.uk | Abigail Banks-Smith Cordon in place after reports of 'serious sexual assault' in park https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26698385.cordon-reports-sexual-assault-ipswich-park/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:35:00 +0000 b3c932268831e75ed4e679d8a5b6a2e4 thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Recap as police cordon in place after reports of 'serious sexual assault' https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26697807.police-cordon-off-westbourne-park-ipswich-live-updates/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 11:03:13 +0000 1b13884137cffdffcb3cbd0c39529d09 thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Cordon in place as park closed off to public https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26697665.cordon-place-westbourne-park-ipswich-incident/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 10:53:00 +0000 4befb861b3bdd464dc83e965b58722dc thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Five murders in Suffolk that remain unsolved after decades of investigations https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26695585.five-historic-suffolk-murder-cases-remain-unsolved/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0000 2e96ba1ae7631773b61f94cbdc996884 emily.goodwin@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Goodwin Zombie knife attacker from Suffolk travelled 300 miles for brutal attack https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26695938.felixstowe-man-jailed-attacking-woman-zombie-knife/?ref=rss Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:15:00 +0000 5a9dd79d89157711b93305ebde634761 emily.goodwin@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Goodwin Man with 'deep-seated' interest in boys had over a thousand images on devices https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26693598.wickham-market-man-sentenced-online-child-sex-offences/?ref=rss Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:32:00 +0000 f074f8c0763c5a49451d03a4d7815a0b cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker Suffolk Strangler probed by police over unsolved missing women cases https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26693028.suffolk-strangler-steve-wright-probed-suffolk-police/?ref=rss Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:51:00 +0000 fa91f8d67374d8a2262c8a480d5b7ccd emily.goodwin@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Goodwin The faces of the criminals jailed in Suffolk in October https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26692799.suffolk-criminals-jailed-ipswich-crown-court-october/?ref=rss Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:30:00 +0000 dc51a48ab17a8006b3ffeeb07c217a9c katie.drake@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Drake Police searching for masked man who broke into Ipswich home on Halloween night https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26692201.police-appeal-masked-man-allegedly-breaks-garage/?ref=rss Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000 168034206fbf83c9c30be4cf535c3217 Abigail.Banks-Smith@newsquest.co.uk | Abigail Banks-Smith Suffolk police reveal the number of 999 calls made on Halloween https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26691457.suffolk-police-reveal-number-999-calls-halloween/?ref=rss Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:53:00 +0000 05c4e3831b75bb5610472264f2200266 cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker Thirteen drivers reported in Ipswich traffic restriction crackdown https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26688200.thirteen-drivers-reported-ipswich-traffic-crackdown/?ref=rss Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +0000 da118dcad25a6e61a29a71e522bfe071 thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Police warn fly-tipping gangs could leave Suffolk farmers with huge bills https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26687148.suffolk-police-warn-farmers-organised-fly-tipping-gangs/?ref=rss Mon, 02 Nov 2026 04:30:00 +0000 7c8fd1ce462bd77b1da88308580ceffb Fin.Brown@newsquest.co.uk | Fin Brown Police condemn vandals' 'unacceptable' behaviour after pumpkin patches destroyed https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26683768.pumpkin-smashing-suffolk-attractions-condemned-police/?ref=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000 642e5de3d3dd9df47da8756f6a2d294d cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker 'Nosey parkers' scheme linked to 20% less crime in communities https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26669888.suffolk-neighbourhood-watch-areas-see-around-20-less-crime/?ref=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000 a569e1c8690deaf4f3b963815e3f2281 Abigail.Banks-Smith@newsquest.co.uk | Abigail Banks-Smith Halloween horror as destructive trends sees hundreds of pumpkins destroyed https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26682315.suffolk-pumpkin-growers-report-hundreds-pumpkins-smashed/?ref=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0000 759b5fdc7bba4fcbae8a97bdaa9b594f Abigail.Banks-Smith@newsquest.co.uk | Abigail Banks-Smith 'I just want to run without being scared I'll be raped or murdered' https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26674427.suffolk-runners-share-safety-fears-clocks-go-back/?ref=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0000 a87b8b6a03274e3a4e4be64d6ae26b3a Abigail.Banks-Smith@newsquest.co.uk | Abigail Banks-Smith Taxi drivers angered after rise in customers paying with fake banknotes https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26665334.ipswich-taxi-drivers-report-rise-fake-banknote-payments/?ref=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:30:00 +0000 b3cbc44a5677e2094990d8d8a42c1d1c dan.laughlan@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Laughlan Fake beauty products found to contain mercury, lead, nicotine and methanol https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26683637.counterfeit-beauty-products-found-mercury-lead/?ref=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:48:13 +0000 1540b3d6637a6f1c6f237a45e966a2fc emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle Merging of two county police forces could save further £22m say top bosses https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26680651.norfolk-suffolk-police-bosses-back-force-merger/?ref=rss Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:41:00 +0000 d2310a641187760a5e3372954018ad85 Abigail.Banks-Smith@newsquest.co.uk | Abigail Banks-Smith Police called to reports of party in centre of Ipswich https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26678220.six-police-cars-attend-ipswich-street-party-reports/?ref=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:20:00 +0000 de2183d5c5920c35257de45a512cb703 thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Documentary shines light on CCTV and forensic breakthrough of Victoria Hall murder https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26677592.documentary-shows-cctv-helping-bring-steve-wright-justice/?ref=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000 41d06bf991e4367addb8261eb4850260 thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Scammers using cloned number to impersonate officers https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26677035.suffolk-police-warn-officer-impersonation-scams/?ref=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 0e29b7efb9c67a57541af0e9d2f3f598 thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Police urge retailers to restrict sale of egg and flour ahead of Halloween https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26676790.suffolk-police-urge-safe-halloween-extra-patrols-planned/?ref=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:28:00 +0000 2dbaa3b6b6f9c28c2e4dd3a0781f51c5 thomas.marks@newsquest.co.uk | Thomas Marks Investigation into conviction of Suffolk serial killer features in new BBC show https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26676596.bbc-crimewatch-feature-steve-wrights-conviction/?ref=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:35:00 +0000 0f3ddc9e4a33f9da270db2a8704b10bb cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker Violence and sexual offences in Ipswich rise nearly 50% in a decade https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26673517.ipswich-violence-sexual-offences-rise-46-decade/?ref=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:30:00 +0000 dce47bce528d7582e45f0bf4ed59e7d8 Fin.Brown@newsquest.co.uk | Fin Brown Suspected thief falls from gate during attempted burglary in small Suffolk village https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26671318.suspected-burglar-falls-off-gate-barking-tye-break-in/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000 755a208713a5220e946091772fd68ea1 Abigail.Banks-Smith@newsquest.co.uk | Abigail Banks-Smith Illegal electric bike rider hit car while trying to do wheelie https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26673172.illegal-e-bike-rider-hits-car-attempting-wheelie-ipswich/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:10:00 +0000 2259f11ec41302f676c5e2ce4fd98ab5 cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker Residents divided as live facial recognition cameras return to town centre https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26672465.ipswich-residents-divided-return-facial-recognition/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:02:37 +0000 bd7070ed971c80686f021e17cc253377 Abigail.Banks-Smith@newsquest.co.uk | Abigail Banks-Smith Councillor backs A12 camera after thousands caught speeding https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26669861.a12-speed-camera-praised-3-000-driving-offences/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000 9f57e0e57526164f61cda3e735d71add tom.cann@newsquest.co.uk | Tom Cann Drivers with poor eyesight could lose licence on the spot under new roadside checks https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26671100.suffolk-police-start-roadside-eyesight-tests-new-checks/?ref=rss Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:20:00 +0000 e9573a4c65f5c28ea9564f13c2345b06 cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker Live facial recognition technology to be used by police in three Suffolk town centres https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26669273.live-facial-recognition-return-three-suffolk-towns/?ref=rss Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 f107a10758bf98bff3120a9c528af847 cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker 57-year-old predator jailed after admitting 30 child sex offences with 15 victims https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26669418.darren-collis-haverhill-jailed-child-sex-offences/?ref=rss Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:47:00 +0000 39512e8c64cb137d97debcf54d0f84ee paris.maben-hume@newsquest.co.uk | Paris Maben-Hume