NORWICH ROAD, IP1 4BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 4BS

NORWICH ROAD, IP1 4BS, Ipswich has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 population. This IP1 4BS 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 4BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 4BS, encompassing approximately 5338 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

IP1 4BS 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
  • Broom Hill Road with total crimes: 4

NORWICH ROAD, IP1 4BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.5615.79%
Other theft44.12100.00%
Public order30.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-88.89%
Drugs10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.5511.76%
Criminal damage and arson93.560.00%
Shoplifting61.69100.00%
Public order41.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Drugs10.37-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.74-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson93.180.00%
Public order61.6950.00%
Drugs41.12300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7550.00%
Other theft30.5650.00%
Shoplifting30.56200.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37100.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.6234.78%
Public order45.8133.33%
Burglary30.750.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-71.43%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%
Shoplifting10.19-80.00%
Drugs10.19-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.0576.92%
Anti-social behaviour74.31600.00%
Drugs51.3166.67%
Shoplifting50.94400.00%
Vehicle crime40.94100.00%
Other crime30.75200.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Other theft30.5650.00%
Burglary30.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.37-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson42.440.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Public order30.56-25.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.496.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.00-42.86%
Public order40.75-33.33%
Drugs30.7550.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Other theft20.37-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.49-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson72.8140.00%
Public order61.3120.00%
Other theft51.12400.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

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 offences237.684.55%
Criminal damage and arson54.31400.00%
Public order50.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.4929.41%
Public order54.1225.00%
Vehicle crime40.94300.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.68-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.18150.00%
Public order40.94-33.33%
Shoplifting40.75100.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-66.67%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.750.00%
Public order61.120.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202417
June 202431
May 202423
April 202413
March 202416
February 202415
January 202423
December 202322
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20249
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 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
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP1 4BS 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. Broom Hill Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Providence Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Surbiton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Springfield Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sallows Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lambeth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Beaconsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1