IP1 3EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 3EF

IP1 3EF, Ipswich has recorded a total of 176 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.60 per 1,000 population. This IP1 3EF 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 3EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 3EF, encompassing approximately 2642 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the IP1 3EF area, explore the IP1 3EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (-29.52% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (-37.78% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)

IP1 3EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lloyds Avenue with total crimes: 20
  • Dogs Head Street with total crimes: 18
  • B1076 with total crimes: 12

IP1 3EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7466.60-29.52%
Shoplifting2828.00-37.78%
Criminal damage and arson2010.60100.00%
Public order157.57-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour95.68-47.06%
Other theft73.41-53.33%
Other crime52.6525.00%
Vehicle crime51.8925.00%
Possession of weapons31.8950.00%
Robbery31.14-40.00%
Drugs21.14-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Theft from the person20.76100.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10590.0747.89%
Shoplifting4539.7336.36%
Public order2317.0315.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.7021.43%
Other theft156.4315.38%
Criminal damage and arson105.68-28.57%
Drugs63.7820.00%
Robbery52.27150.00%
Other crime41.8933.33%
Vehicle crime41.51300.00%
Possession of weapons21.51-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.76-66.67%
Theft from the person10.38-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7173.41-14.46%
Shoplifting3326.87-2.94%
Public order2012.495.26%
Anti-social behaviour147.5716.67%
Criminal damage and arson145.3055.56%
Other theft135.3030.00%
Possession of weapons64.92100.00%
Theft from the person62.270.00%
Drugs52.27-37.50%
Burglary31.8950.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Other crime31.14-25.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8373.791.22%
Shoplifting3431.41-26.09%
Public order1912.8735.71%
Anti-social behaviour127.199.09%
Other theft104.54-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.78-55.00%
Drugs83.4114.29%
Theft from the person63.0320.00%
Other crime42.270.00%
Possession of weapons31.5150.00%
Bicycle theft31.14-25.00%
Robbery21.14-33.33%
Burglary20.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8279.8517.14%
Shoplifting4631.03-30.30%
Criminal damage and arson2017.4111.11%
Public order147.57-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour115.30-35.29%
Other theft114.1622.22%
Drugs74.16-22.22%
Theft from the person52.65150.00%
Bicycle theft41.89300.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Robbery31.510.00%
Possession of weapons21.14-50.00%
Burglary20.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7082.129.38%
Shoplifting6626.4957.14%
Public order1924.98-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson187.195.88%
Anti-social behaviour176.8188.89%
Drugs96.4380.00%
Other theft93.41-18.18%
Possession of weapons43.410.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Theft from the person20.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6473.79-12.33%
Shoplifting4224.222.44%
Public order2915.897.41%
Criminal damage and arson1710.9770.00%
Other theft116.43-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour94.16-50.00%
Theft from the person63.410.00%
Burglary52.27150.00%
Drugs51.89-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.89300.00%
Robbery11.51-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7379.85-1.35%
Shoplifting4127.63-25.45%
Public order2715.5242.11%
Anti-social behaviour1810.2250.00%
Other theft136.8144.44%
Criminal damage and arson104.92-9.09%
Drugs83.780.00%
Theft from the person63.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.27100.00%
Robbery41.5133.33%
Bicycle theft31.510.00%
Burglary21.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.38-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7482.12-3.90%
Shoplifting5528.0061.76%
Public order1920.81-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour127.199.09%
Criminal damage and arson114.5483.33%
Theft from the person104.1642.86%
Other theft93.78-10.00%
Drugs83.41166.67%
Other crime53.03150.00%
Burglary41.89100.00%
Bicycle theft31.5150.00%
Robbery31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7768.121.32%
Shoplifting3429.14-38.18%
Public order2112.87-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour117.95-42.11%
Other theft104.16-33.33%
Theft from the person73.7875.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.65-50.00%
Drugs32.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.14-33.33%
Other crime20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.76-60.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7686.66-11.63%
Shoplifting5528.7625.00%
Public order2620.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour199.8435.71%
Other theft157.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.68-7.69%
Drugs64.5420.00%
Possession of weapons52.27150.00%
Theft from the person41.89-33.33%
Other crime31.510.00%
Bicycle theft31.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-60.00%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Robbery10.76-75.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences8691.20-8.51%
Shoplifting4432.5441.94%
Public order3916.6556.00%
Anti-social behaviour1414.76-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson135.30-27.78%
Other theft124.9233.33%
Theft from the person64.54-14.29%
Drugs52.27-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.89400.00%
Burglary41.89300.00%
Robbery41.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.510.00%
Other crime31.5150.00%
Possession of weapons21.14-60.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9490.440.00%
Shoplifting3135.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.730.00%
Public order2510.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson189.460.00%
Other theft96.810.00%
Drugs93.410.00%
Theft from the person73.410.00%
Robbery62.650.00%
Possession of weapons52.270.00%
Bicycle theft41.890.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
July 202414
June 20249
May 202420
April 202418
March 202417
February 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 202312
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 1029 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 79.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 2024105
July 202471
June 202483
May 202482
April 202470
March 202464
February 202473
January 202474
December 202377
November 202376
October 202386
September 202394

A total of 296 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202420
June 202419
May 202414
April 202419
March 202429
February 202427
January 202419
December 202321
November 202326
October 202339
September 202325

A total of 554 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202445
July 202433
June 202434
May 202446
April 202466
March 202442
February 202441
January 202455
December 202334
November 202355
October 202344
September 202331

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202413
June 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 202411
February 202413
January 20249
December 202310
November 202315
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 202414
June 202412
May 202411
April 202417
March 20249
February 202418
January 202412
December 202311
November 202319
October 202314
September 202327

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lloyds Avenue
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Dogs Head Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. B1076
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Friars Bridge Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Providence Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Silent Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 11. King Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upper Brook Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Northgate Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Westgate Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Queen Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. St Margaret'S Plain
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Tower Ramparts
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Crown Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 20. William Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fonnereau Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Navarre Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 23. St Nicholas Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cutler Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Canham Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Portman Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Matthew'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 29. Curriers' Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Coytes Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1