BOWTHORPE CLOSE, IP1 3QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 3QB

BOWTHORPE CLOSE, IP1 3QB, Ipswich has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.88 per 1,000 population. This IP1 3QB 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 3QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 3QB, encompassing approximately 5161 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (52.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP1 3QB 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

BOWTHORPE CLOSE, IP1 3QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.8852.38%
Other theft46.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-70.00%
Public order30.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-71.43%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.19-85.71%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.62-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson104.07-28.57%
Vehicle crime71.94250.00%
Shoplifting71.36133.33%
Public order41.36-50.00%
Other theft40.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-25.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.17-32.35%
Criminal damage and arson144.46250.00%
Public order82.7133.33%
Other theft61.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-20.00%
Theft from the person30.77200.00%
Shoplifting30.58200.00%
Drugs20.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.0147.83%
Public order66.5950.00%
Drugs61.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-20.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-80.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.04-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour54.46-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.97-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.97-37.50%
Public order40.97100.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Drugs30.58-40.00%
Shoplifting30.5850.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.39-33.33%
Other crime20.39100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.4040.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.4250.00%
Vehicle crime81.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.550.00%
Drugs51.1666.67%
Possession of weapons30.97200.00%
Public order20.58-75.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.04-31.03%
Public order83.87300.00%
Vehicle crime61.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.16-25.00%
Drugs31.160.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.39100.00%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.85-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.620.00%
Other theft41.55-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.77300.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Public order20.39-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.4015.38%
Public order95.8180.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7433.33%
Other theft71.55133.33%
Drugs21.36100.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.078.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.0420.00%
Public order51.16-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.9733.33%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Other theft30.58-25.00%
Shoplifting20.58-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.19-75.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.6220.00%
Public order64.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-28.57%
Drugs40.97300.00%
Other theft40.77100.00%
Shoplifting40.770.00%
Vehicle crime40.77-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-50.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.360.00%
Public order61.160.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202421
July 202423
June 202434
May 202423
April 202428
March 202420
February 202429
January 202430
December 202326
November 202324
October 202320

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202414
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP1 3QB 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. Providence Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Orford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Gaye Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Dykes Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Redan Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Geneva Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stopford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wilberforce Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clarkson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1