IP12 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP12

IP12, East Suffolk has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.91 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this IP12 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around IP12, encompassing approximately 25601 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (2.13% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

IP12 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • The Street with total crimes: 5

IP12 Crime Map

Postcodes in IP12

The postcode district are associated with the IP12, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The IP12 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences483.912.13%
Criminal damage and arson151.87114.29%
Other theft80.59-11.11%
Shoplifting60.31-25.00%
Other crime50.230.00%
Burglary50.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.20-37.50%
Public order40.20-50.00%
Drugs20.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.08-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences474.1814.63%
Other theft91.8450.00%
Public order80.3514.29%
Anti-social behaviour80.3160.00%
Shoplifting80.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.31-66.67%
Other crime50.270.00%
Burglary50.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.20300.00%
Drugs30.1650.00%
Theft from the person20.12100.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.0617.14%
Criminal damage and arson211.6031.25%
Burglary100.8211.11%
Public order70.3975.00%
Other theft60.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.23-50.00%
Other crime50.20-16.67%
Drugs20.20-33.33%
Shoplifting20.08-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.080.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.04-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences354.61-2.78%
Criminal damage and arson161.370.00%
Other theft120.6271.43%
Shoplifting120.4733.33%
Vehicle crime100.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour100.39100.00%
Burglary90.39125.00%
Other crime60.35-14.29%
Public order40.23-42.86%
Drugs30.160.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences364.029.09%
Criminal damage and arson161.4177.78%
Shoplifting90.62-18.18%
Public order70.35-30.00%
Other theft70.27133.33%
Other crime70.27133.33%
Vehicle crime50.27400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.20150.00%
Burglary40.2033.33%
Drugs30.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences333.20-10.81%
Shoplifting111.2937.50%
Public order100.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.39-43.75%
Other theft30.35-66.67%
Other crime30.120.00%
Drugs30.120.00%
Burglary30.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.12-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.08100.00%
Vehicle crime10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-50.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences373.5212.12%
Criminal damage and arson161.4560.00%
Other theft90.62-10.00%
Shoplifting80.35700.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.31-30.00%
Public order50.27400.00%
Other crime30.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.120.00%
Burglary10.08-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.04-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences333.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.2925.00%
Other theft100.39233.33%
Anti-social behaviour100.3966.67%
Burglary60.3950.00%
Other crime30.23-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.120.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%
Public order10.04-75.00%
Shoplifting10.04-80.00%
Drugs10.04-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.04-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences443.2815.79%
Criminal damage and arson81.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.310.00%
Shoplifting50.23150.00%
Other crime40.20-60.00%
Burglary40.16-50.00%
Public order40.16-63.64%
Other theft30.16-57.14%
Drugs30.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.12100.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences383.83-5.00%
Public order111.4857.14%
Criminal damage and arson100.430.00%
Other crime100.39-41.18%
Burglary80.39300.00%
Other theft70.31-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.27-50.00%
Drugs30.23-25.00%
Shoplifting20.12-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.08100.00%
Vehicle crime10.08-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences404.3429.03%
Other crime171.5654.55%
Anti-social behaviour120.66-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson100.47-16.67%
Other theft100.3942.86%
Public order70.3916.67%
Vehicle crime50.2766.67%
Drugs40.200.00%
Shoplifting30.16-40.00%
Burglary20.12-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour324.3433.33%
Violence and sexual offences311.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.21-7.69%
Other crime110.47175.00%
Other theft70.43-30.00%
Public order60.27500.00%
Shoplifting50.230.00%
Burglary30.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.12200.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour241.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.940.00%
Other theft100.510.00%
Burglary90.390.00%
Shoplifting50.350.00%
Other crime40.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Drugs10.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.040.00%
Public order10.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 494 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202448
June 202447
May 202441
April 202435
March 202436
February 202433
January 202437
December 202333
November 202344
October 202338
September 202340
August 202331
July 202331

A total of 163 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20247
May 202421
April 202416
March 202416
February 20249
January 202416
December 202310
November 20238
October 202310
September 202310
August 202312
July 202313

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 83 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310
September 202317
August 202311
July 20234

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 202410
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 202311
September 20237
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238
September 20232
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 202412
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 202310
November 20233
October 20237
September 202310
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236
September 202312
August 202332
July 202324

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242
April 202412
March 20249
February 202411
January 20248
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
July 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP12 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Other crime4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tennyson Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Snape Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. St Andrew'S Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Carol Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. School Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Aldershot Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Welburn Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Woods Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Deben Meadows
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. The Thoroughfare
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. Nelson Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. The Copse
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chantry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. East Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Old Post Office Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Newton Broadway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Nightingale Piece
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Castle View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Hocket Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Bay Tree Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Pine Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Harvey Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Wood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1