TOWER MILL ROAD, IP1 4AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 4AQ

TOWER MILL ROAD, IP1 4AQ, Ipswich has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.23 per 1,000 population. This IP1 4AQ 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 4AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 4AQ, encompassing approximately 5548 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP1 4AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prospect Road with total crimes: 7
  • Providence Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Surbiton Road with total crimes: 2

TOWER MILL ROAD, IP1 4AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.23-33.33%
Public order42.880.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-77.78%
Drugs20.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.18-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.4571.43%
Criminal damage and arson94.330.00%
Vehicle crime61.62200.00%
Shoplifting61.08100.00%
Public order41.08-20.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Drugs20.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.83-51.72%
Criminal damage and arson92.52800.00%
Public order51.6266.67%
Drugs40.90300.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-50.00%
Shoplifting30.54200.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.2952.63%
Anti-social behaviour65.23-14.29%
Burglary31.08200.00%
Public order30.5450.00%
Other theft10.54-75.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.6558.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.4275.00%
Vehicle crime51.260.00%
Shoplifting50.90400.00%
Other theft40.90100.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-80.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.39-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson52.1666.67%
Vehicle crime50.90400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90300.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Other crime30.5450.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.675.56%
Criminal damage and arson33.42-57.14%
Drugs30.5450.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Other crime20.360.00%
Public order20.36-50.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.03-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson73.2440.00%
Public order41.26100.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36100.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.2143.75%
Criminal damage and arson54.15400.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Public order20.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.13-11.11%
Public order42.8833.33%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.54200.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-83.33%
Drugs10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.9338.46%
Criminal damage and arson63.2420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-42.86%
Other theft40.72100.00%
Shoplifting40.72100.00%
Public order30.72-50.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.340.00%
Public order61.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
July 202414
June 202429
May 202419
April 202412
March 202419
February 202418
January 202423
December 202316
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20249
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

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 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP1 4AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prospect Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Providence Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Surbiton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Springfield Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Yeoman Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Putney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hammersmith Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Greenford Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Fulham Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Sallows Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lambeth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stopford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sirdar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beaconsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1