IP1 6LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 6LF

IP1 6LF, Ipswich has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.70 per 1,000 population. This IP1 6LF 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 6LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 6LF, encompassing approximately 1012 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

IP1 6LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Bakers Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Anglia Parkway North with total crimes: 3

IP1 6LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting623.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.9266.67%
Violence and sexual offences44.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.95300.00%
Burglary33.950.00%
Other theft22.96100.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1224.69200.00%
Violence and sexual offences611.8520.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.920.00%
Vehicle crime22.960.00%
Other theft11.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.8666.67%
Shoplifting44.94-33.33%
Public order13.95-50.00%
Burglary10.990.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting613.82-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences35.92-50.00%
Public order22.96100.00%
Burglary11.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting715.80-63.16%
Violence and sexual offences66.9120.00%
Bicycle theft15.920.00%
Public order10.99-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1933.57280.00%
Violence and sexual offences518.7625.00%
Public order44.9433.33%
Possession of weapons23.950.00%
Burglary11.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-80.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting525.6725.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.94150.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.94-42.86%
Public order33.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.96200.00%
Other crime22.960.00%
Burglary11.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.80133.33%
Shoplifting46.91-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson23.95100.00%
Public order11.97-50.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting714.8175.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.91-25.00%
Public order22.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.97-50.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.82-33.33%
Shoplifting43.95-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson23.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.970.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1119.75450.00%
Violence and sexual offences610.8650.00%
Drugs15.920.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.920.00%
Shoplifting23.95-81.82%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1123.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.860.00%
Public order33.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.970.00%
Drugs11.970.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 202419
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP1 6LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Bakers Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Anglia Parkway North
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Anglia Parkway South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Ballater Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shakespeare Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Old Norwich Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Goldsmith Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Tooks Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1