SPROUGHTON ROAD, IP1 5AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 5AB

SPROUGHTON ROAD, IP1 5AB, Ipswich has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.55 per 1,000 population. This IP1 5AB 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 5AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 5AB, encompassing approximately 4453 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

IP1 5AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boss Hall Road with total crimes: 12
  • Callisto Court with total crimes: 5
  • Matson Road with total crimes: 3

SPROUGHTON ROAD, IP1 5AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.5515.38%
Violence and sexual offences123.37-20.00%
Other theft62.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35300.00%
Vehicle crime40.90100.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5336.36%
Shoplifting133.370.00%
Vehicle crime22.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-60.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.450.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.43550.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.9210.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12200.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.74-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour102.25233.33%
Burglary22.250.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.848.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.94-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour32.69-50.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.8688.89%
Anti-social behaviour63.82200.00%
Shoplifting31.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.49-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Shoplifting20.45100.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.9687.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.37500.00%
Other crime21.35100.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Shoplifting10.22-83.33%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.16-33.33%
Shoplifting61.80100.00%
Public order31.35-40.00%
Other theft20.67-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.76-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.69-14.29%
Public order51.3525.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-44.44%
Other theft51.1225.00%
Shoplifting31.12-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.590.00%
Shoplifting82.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.800.00%
Public order41.570.00%
Other theft40.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202411
June 202410
May 202413
April 202412
March 202417
February 20249
January 202415
December 20238
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202413
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP1 5AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Boss Hall Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting11
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Callisto Court
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Matson Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. B1067
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jovian Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Dandalan Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Surbiton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Mumford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thompson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bramford Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Putney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eustace Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Wallace Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Waveney Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Shafto Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Saturn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Quentin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Thebe Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sproughton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Hammersmith Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Greenford Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Fulham Way
    Total1
    Drugs1