IP1 3DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 3DN

IP1 3DN, Ipswich has recorded a total of 247 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 149.34 per 1,000 population. This IP1 3DN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP1 postcode area, which has experienced 497 crimes and a crime rate of 12.21 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP1 3DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 3DN, encompassing approximately 1653 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (110) incidents (41.03% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (27) incidents (8.00% increase)

IP1 3DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lloyds Avenue with total crimes: 27
  • Dogs Head Street with total crimes: 25
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 21

IP1 3DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110149.3441.03%
Shoplifting4866.5120.00%
Public order2729.028.00%
Anti-social behaviour1716.3321.43%
Other theft1610.2845.45%
Criminal damage and arson129.679.09%
Drugs67.26-14.29%
Robbery53.63150.00%
Other crime43.0233.33%
Theft from the person22.42-71.43%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78128.79-9.30%
Shoplifting4047.16-9.09%
Public order2524.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour1415.1227.27%
Other theft118.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.6510.00%
Drugs76.65-22.22%
Theft from the person74.2340.00%
Possession of weapons64.23100.00%
Burglary53.63150.00%
Bicycle theft33.020.00%
Other crime31.81-25.00%
Robbery21.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86128.18-1.15%
Shoplifting4452.00-18.52%
Public order2026.6017.65%
Other theft1112.0910.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.6510.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.65-54.55%
Drugs96.0580.00%
Theft from the person55.44-16.67%
Robbery43.0233.33%
Other crime42.420.00%
Possession of weapons32.420.00%
Bicycle theft31.81-25.00%
Burglary21.81-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87136.0417.57%
Shoplifting5452.60-28.95%
Criminal damage and arson2232.6515.79%
Public order1713.30-19.05%
Other theft1010.2811.11%
Anti-social behaviour106.05-44.44%
Theft from the person66.05200.00%
Drugs53.63-44.44%
Bicycle theft43.02300.00%
Burglary32.4250.00%
Possession of weapons31.810.00%
Robbery31.81200.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76143.9052.00%
Violence and sexual offences7445.95-3.90%
Public order2144.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson1912.70-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.4950.00%
Other theft910.88-30.77%
Drugs95.44125.00%
Other crime35.44200.00%
Possession of weapons31.81-25.00%
Burglary21.81-71.43%
Theft from the person21.21-66.67%
Robbery11.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77136.6511.59%
Shoplifting5046.5611.11%
Public order2830.23-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson2016.93100.00%
Other theft1312.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.86-36.84%
Burglary77.26600.00%
Theft from the person64.230.00%
Possession of weapons43.63300.00%
Drugs42.42-55.56%
Bicycle theft22.42-33.33%
Robbery11.21-75.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69129.39-6.76%
Shoplifting4541.72-29.69%
Public order2927.2138.10%
Anti-social behaviour1917.5358.33%
Other theft1311.4944.44%
Criminal damage and arson107.86-9.09%
Drugs96.0512.50%
Theft from the person65.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime43.63300.00%
Robbery42.4233.33%
Bicycle theft32.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.81-66.67%
Other crime10.60-80.00%
Burglary10.60-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74138.46-9.76%
Shoplifting6444.7448.84%
Public order2138.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour1212.709.09%
Criminal damage and arson117.2622.22%
Theft from the person106.6525.00%
Other theft96.05-18.18%
Drugs85.4460.00%
Burglary54.84150.00%
Other crime53.02150.00%
Bicycle theft33.0250.00%
Robbery31.810.00%
Possession of weapons31.8150.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82122.141.23%
Shoplifting4349.58-30.65%
Public order2126.00-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour1112.70-38.89%
Other theft116.65-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.65-40.00%
Theft from the person85.44100.00%
Drugs54.84-16.67%
Robbery33.02200.00%
Burglary21.81100.00%
Bicycle theft21.21-33.33%
Other crime21.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.21-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81149.34-5.81%
Shoplifting6248.9814.81%
Public order2937.49-27.50%
Anti-social behaviour1817.5363.64%
Other theft1510.887.14%
Criminal damage and arson159.0725.00%
Possession of weapons79.07250.00%
Drugs64.23-14.29%
Theft from the person43.63-42.86%
Other crime32.420.00%
Bicycle theft31.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.81-33.33%
Robbery11.21-66.67%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86149.95-6.52%
Shoplifting5452.0035.00%
Public order4032.6560.00%
Other theft1424.1955.56%
Criminal damage and arson128.46-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour117.26-64.52%
Drugs76.650.00%
Theft from the person74.2316.67%
Bicycle theft44.230.00%
Other crime32.4250.00%
Robbery31.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.8150.00%
Possession of weapons21.81-66.67%
Burglary21.21100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92151.160.00%
Shoplifting4055.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour3124.190.00%
Public order2518.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson2115.120.00%
Other theft912.700.00%
Drugs75.440.00%
Possession of weapons64.230.00%
Theft from the person63.630.00%
Bicycle theft43.630.00%
Robbery42.420.00%
Vehicle crime22.420.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202411
June 202410
May 202422
April 202419
March 202420
February 202410
January 202411
December 20239
November 202315
October 202312
September 202321

A total of 996 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024110
July 202478
June 202486
May 202487
April 202474
March 202477
February 202469
January 202474
December 202382
November 202381
October 202386
September 202392

A total of 141 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202411
June 202411
May 202410
April 20249
March 202413
February 202413
January 20249
December 202311
November 202315
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 303 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202425
June 202420
May 202417
April 202421
March 202428
February 202429
January 202421
December 202321
November 202329
October 202340
September 202325

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 69 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202414
June 202411
May 202410
April 202418
March 202412
February 202419
January 202412
December 202311
November 202318
October 202311
September 202331

A total of 620 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202448
July 202440
June 202444
May 202454
April 202476
March 202450
February 202445
January 202464
December 202343
November 202362
October 202354
September 202340

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP1 3DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lloyds Avenue
    Total27
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Dogs Head Street
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. B1076
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Northgate Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Providence Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Silent Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Tower Ramparts
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. St Nicholas Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Curriers' Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Upper Brook Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 16. Bolton Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Coytes Gardens
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Queen Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. St Matthew'S Street
    Total4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Silk Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. Cromwell Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Westgate Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. Cobbold Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tacket Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Rose Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Crown Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. William Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fonnereau Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. High Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2