IP1 2HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 2HA

IP1 2HA, Ipswich has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.82 per 1,000 population. This IP1 2HA 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 2HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 2HA, encompassing approximately 5600 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (46.88% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

IP1 2HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaufort Street with total crimes: 9
  • Prospect Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

IP1 2HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.8246.88%
Public order68.3920.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.0720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.07-16.67%
Robbery40.89100.00%
Other theft40.71-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.36-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-66.67%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.39-17.95%
Shoplifting85.71100.00%
Vehicle crime61.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.07-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.07-50.00%
Public order50.89-16.67%
Other theft50.89-28.57%
Robbery20.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.32-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson156.9636.36%
Anti-social behaviour102.68-9.09%
Other theft71.7975.00%
Public order61.25-33.33%
Shoplifting41.070.00%
Theft from the person30.71200.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Drugs20.36-66.67%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4817.1429.73%
Anti-social behaviour118.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.9637.50%
Public order91.9612.50%
Drugs61.61100.00%
Shoplifting41.07-55.56%
Other theft40.7133.33%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.43-13.95%
Anti-social behaviour116.61-15.38%
Shoplifting91.9628.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.6160.00%
Public order81.4333.33%
Vehicle crime61.43-33.33%
Other theft31.07-40.00%
Drugs30.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.54-50.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4318.2122.86%
Anti-social behaviour137.6830.00%
Vehicle crime92.3280.00%
Drugs71.61133.33%
Shoplifting71.250.00%
Public order61.25-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.07-61.54%
Other theft50.890.00%
Possession of weapons40.89300.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.79-2.78%
Criminal damage and arson136.25160.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.3225.00%
Public order101.79100.00%
Shoplifting71.79-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.25150.00%
Other theft50.890.00%
Drugs30.89200.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.57-20.00%
Shoplifting86.4360.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.4333.33%
Public order51.43-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson50.89-37.50%
Other theft50.89-50.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Burglary20.36-33.33%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.0412.50%
Public order118.0422.22%
Other theft101.96233.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.7914.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.43-33.33%
Shoplifting51.07-28.57%
Theft from the person40.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.71200.00%
Burglary30.54-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.8214.29%
Public order97.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.610.00%
Shoplifting71.61-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.250.00%
Burglary51.25150.00%
Other theft30.89-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.18-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.8634.62%
Shoplifting126.25140.00%
Other theft102.14233.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.79-30.77%
Public order91.6128.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.61-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.25-14.29%
Drugs31.07200.00%
Other crime30.5450.00%
Possession of weapons30.5450.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.64-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour134.64-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.32-18.18%
Public order71.6116.67%
Vehicle crime71.25133.33%
Shoplifting51.2525.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Other theft30.54200.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Robbery20.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.680.00%
Drugs71.960.00%
Public order61.250.00%
Shoplifting41.070.00%
Robbery30.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 202410
February 20245
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 496 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202432
July 202439
June 202448
May 202437
April 202443
March 202435
February 202436
January 202445
December 202340
November 202335
October 202326
September 202333

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202415
June 202411
May 20248
April 20245
March 202413
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 202312
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 202310
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202410
June 202411
May 202411
April 202413
March 202410
February 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20244
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beaufort Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Prospect Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Rendlesham Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Westgate Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bulwer Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Granville Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Handford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. The Gates
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Dillwyn Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Canham Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Portman Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Matthew'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 16. Orford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Gaye Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Dalton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Civic Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Little Gipping Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Black Horse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. High Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Dykes Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. St Georges Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Upper High Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Redan Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Geneva Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Alpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Other theft1