LONDON ROAD, IP1 2EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 2EJ

LONDON ROAD, IP1 2EJ, Ipswich has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.68 per 1,000 population. This IP1 2EJ 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 2EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 2EJ, encompassing approximately 3890 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (11.54% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

IP1 2EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prospect Road with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

LONDON ROAD, IP1 2EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.6811.54%
Shoplifting107.45-52.38%
Public order42.57300.00%
Other theft31.03-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.77200.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Robbery20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.718.33%
Shoplifting216.680.00%
Vehicle crime55.40150.00%
Other theft41.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.26-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.99-33.33%
Shoplifting216.17133.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.40-22.22%
Public order61.8050.00%
Other theft31.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-71.43%
Drugs10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.7763.64%
Shoplifting99.25-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson92.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3175.00%
Public order41.80-33.33%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.1922.22%
Shoplifting175.6688.89%
Public order64.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.540.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-57.14%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.425.88%
Shoplifting94.63-52.63%
Vehicle crime72.31133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.8033.33%
Other crime41.030.00%
Other theft41.03-20.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-66.67%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1914.65137.50%
Violence and sexual offences174.88-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson64.370.00%
Other theft51.5425.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7750.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.82-25.00%
Shoplifting85.40-50.00%
Other theft42.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03300.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.4564.71%
Shoplifting167.20-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson54.1166.67%
Public order41.29-20.00%
Other theft41.0333.33%
Other crime21.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2215.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.6621.43%
Public order54.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2966.67%
Burglary31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7750.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2214.6546.67%
Violence and sexual offences145.66-33.33%
Public order53.60-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.29300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Other theft30.77200.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-60.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.940.00%
Shoplifting155.400.00%
Public order123.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202421
June 20249
May 202417
April 20249
March 202419
February 20248
January 202416
December 202322
November 202322
October 202315

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202426
July 202424
June 202436
May 202422
April 202418
March 202417
February 202421
January 202428
December 202317
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20249
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prospect Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Rendlesham Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Woollards Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 6. Bulwer Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Handford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. The Gates
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Dillwyn Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Paul'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Yeoman Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Stopford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wilberforce Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gibbons Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Elliott Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dillwyn Street West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Surrey Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Sirdar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Beaconsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1