WELLUM CLOSE, CB9 8JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB9 8JE

WELLUM CLOSE, CB9 8JE, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This CB9 8JE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB9 postcode area, which has experienced 180 crimes and a crime rate of 5.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB9 8JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB9 8JE, encompassing approximately 4295 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

CB9 8JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ixworth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Leiston Road with total crimes: 3
  • Castle Avenue with total crimes: 3

WELLUM CLOSE, CB9 8JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.7514.29%
Public order63.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4033.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.2650.00%
Vehicle crime30.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Other theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.45-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour34.890.00%
Public order30.70-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.48200.00%
Public order57.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-40.00%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.0522.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.560.00%
Other theft41.160.00%
Public order20.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.42-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson52.10-16.67%
Public order31.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.61-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson63.72500.00%
Other theft31.40-25.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-60.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.22112.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.960.00%
Other theft41.160.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.35-61.90%
Public order41.860.00%
Other theft40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-40.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.1625.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.8933.33%
Public order30.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-40.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.260.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202421
June 202433
May 202411
April 20249
March 202416
February 202417
January 20248
December 202321
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20243
November 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB9 8JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ixworth Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Leiston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Castle Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Parr Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Aldeburgh Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Buckingham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Primrose Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leather Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Burton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Horseshoe Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harrow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Overchurch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1