IP1 2EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 2EB

IP1 2EB, Ipswich has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.08 per 1,000 population. This IP1 2EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP1 postcode area, which has experienced 432 crimes and a crime rate of 10.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP1 2EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 2EB, encompassing approximately 1351 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

IP1 2EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Friars Bridge Road with total crimes: 6
  • Gippeswyk Road with total crimes: 6

IP1 2EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.0872.73%
Criminal damage and arson614.0650.00%
Public order54.44-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.700.00%
Shoplifting22.96100.00%
Drugs21.48100.00%
Theft from the person11.480.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1127.38-52.17%
Public order88.14166.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.96-20.00%
Possession of weapons22.960.00%
Other theft21.480.00%
Bicycle theft11.480.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2334.7864.29%
Criminal damage and arson817.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.9225.00%
Public order33.70-40.00%
Other crime32.22200.00%
Other theft22.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1427.38-6.67%
Public order510.3666.67%
Other theft43.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.960.00%
Possession of weapons32.960.00%
Bicycle theft22.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.48-66.67%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.6415.38%
Other theft411.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9650.00%
Vehicle crime32.2250.00%
Possession of weapons32.220.00%
Public order32.22-62.50%
Bicycle theft22.220.00%
Shoplifting11.48-50.00%
Drugs10.74-66.67%
Theft from the person10.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.38-27.78%
Public order89.62166.67%
Drugs35.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.22-50.00%
Other theft21.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Shoplifting21.480.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.9020.00%
Criminal damage and arson413.3233.33%
Other theft42.9633.33%
Public order32.960.00%
Possession of weapons22.220.00%
Robbery11.480.00%
Drugs10.74-83.33%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.427.14%
Drugs611.1020.00%
Public order34.44-50.00%
Other theft32.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2250.00%
Bicycle theft12.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.64-30.00%
Public order610.360.00%
Drugs54.440.00%
Other theft43.700.00%
Shoplifting22.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-85.71%
Other crime10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour714.800.00%
Public order65.18-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson24.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1540.7036.36%
Public order1111.1037.50%
Anti-social behaviour78.1440.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.1820.00%
Other theft54.44400.00%
Bicycle theft33.700.00%
Vehicle crime22.220.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Theft from the person10.74-75.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.74-75.00%
Other crime10.74-50.00%
Shoplifting10.74-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1135.520.00%
Public order88.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.700.00%
Drugs43.700.00%
Theft from the person42.960.00%
Possession of weapons32.960.00%
Shoplifting22.220.00%
Other crime21.480.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Robbery11.480.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202423
June 202414
May 202415
April 202413
March 202418
February 202415
January 202414
December 202320
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP1 2EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 2. Friars Bridge Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gippeswyk Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Handford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Dillwyn Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Holman Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Russell Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Canham Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Portman Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chancery Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cecilia Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Reavell Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1