IP12 4BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP12 4BQ

IP12 4BQ, East Suffolk has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.90 per 1,000 population. This IP12 4BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP12 postcode area, which has experienced 127 crimes and a crime rate of 4.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP12 4BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP12 4BQ, encompassing approximately 893 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

IP12 4BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3
  • Doric Place with total crimes: 1

IP12 4BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.90400.00%
Shoplifting45.59-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson24.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.24100.00%
Burglary12.240.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Public order11.12-83.33%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting720.1475.00%
Public order67.83500.00%
Vehicle crime26.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting411.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.360.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Burglary11.120.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting414.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.360.00%
Other theft13.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft311.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.3650.00%
Robbery13.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.90200.00%
Shoplifting56.71150.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.24-50.00%
Public order12.240.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson411.19300.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.47100.00%
Shoplifting22.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order38.95200.00%
Burglary13.360.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-83.33%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson622.370.00%
Shoplifting56.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.59200.00%
Bicycle theft23.360.00%
Burglary12.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary14.470.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.47-50.00%
Robbery12.240.00%
Public order11.12-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.710.00%
Public order24.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.830.00%
Other theft24.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.240.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
April 20245
March 20242
January 20245

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241

A total of 2 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.

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May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP12 4BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Doric Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bakers Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1