IP31 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP31

IP31, Mid Suffolk has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.38 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this IP31 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around IP31, encompassing approximately 21430 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

IP31 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Road with total crimes: 3
  • Coltsfoot Close with total crimes: 3
  • Peasecroft Road with total crimes: 3

IP31 Crime Map

Postcodes in IP31

The postcode district are associated with the IP31, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The IP31 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences182.38-10.00%
Public order70.840.00%
Other theft60.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.28-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.23300.00%
Drugs20.19100.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.09100.00%
Burglary20.090.00%
Other crime20.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences202.38-20.00%
Other theft80.93100.00%
Public order70.3716.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.330.00%
Other crime30.2850.00%
Burglary20.140.00%
Shoplifting20.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.09-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.050.00%
Drugs10.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences252.52-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour81.17100.00%
Public order60.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.28-33.33%
Other theft40.280.00%
Burglary20.19100.00%
Other crime20.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences342.75-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson91.5912.50%
Public order60.4220.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.280.00%
Other theft40.19-33.33%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Shoplifting10.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences383.5065.22%
Criminal damage and arson81.77166.67%
Other theft60.37100.00%
Public order50.2866.67%
Other crime50.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.23-42.86%
Burglary40.1933.33%
Possession of weapons30.1950.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-50.00%
Drugs10.05-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences232.33-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour71.07-30.00%
Burglary30.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.1450.00%
Other theft30.14-50.00%
Public order30.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.140.00%
Drugs20.09100.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences262.5252.94%
Anti-social behaviour101.21900.00%
Other theft60.47200.00%
Public order40.28-20.00%
Other crime20.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.09-33.33%
Burglary10.09-50.00%
Drugs10.05-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences171.49-32.00%
Public order50.79150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.23-25.00%
Burglary20.140.00%
Other theft20.09100.00%
Drugs20.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.09-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences252.15-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour81.1760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Other crime20.09-50.00%
Public order20.09-50.00%
Burglary20.09-50.00%
Other theft10.09-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences282.52-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour51.31-37.50%
Burglary40.2333.33%
Other theft40.190.00%
Other crime40.19300.00%
Public order40.1933.33%
Vehicle crime20.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.09100.00%
Drugs10.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences332.4732.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.5433.33%
Other theft40.37-33.33%
Burglary30.190.00%
Public order30.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.05-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences252.520.00%
Public order61.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.280.00%
Other theft60.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.280.00%
Drugs30.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.140.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202425
June 202434
May 202438
April 202423
March 202426
February 202417
January 202425
December 202328
November 202333
October 202325

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP31 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chapel Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Coltsfoot Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Peasecroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Cox Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hazelwood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Up Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Saddlers Yard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chalk Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Marley Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barleyfields
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. The Broadway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ashfield Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Penbry Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Elm Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Rookery Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Upthorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Oaks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. New Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lammas Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Dale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hepworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. The Knowle
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Meadow Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. St Edmund Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Thomas Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Church Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. The Owell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Peacock Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1