IP1 6PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP1 6PZ

IP1 6PZ, Ipswich has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.93 per 1,000 population. This IP1 6PZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP1 postcode area, which has experienced 497 crimes and a crime rate of 12.21 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP1 6PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP1 6PZ, encompassing approximately 2112 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP1 6PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Burns Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ballater Close with total crimes: 4

IP1 6PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.930.00%
Shoplifting115.21175.00%
Vehicle crime55.210.00%
Other theft42.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42100.00%
Burglary10.95-50.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.31-26.67%
Shoplifting45.21-42.86%
Public order21.890.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.6736.36%
Shoplifting77.10-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour23.310.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Public order20.95-33.33%
Burglary10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.20120.00%
Shoplifting95.21-50.00%
Public order34.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.51350.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.52-44.44%
Public order32.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.420.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.09-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson64.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.840.00%
Shoplifting42.370.00%
Public order31.8950.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.89133.33%
Shoplifting46.63-20.00%
Public order21.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Drugs10.950.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.9950.00%
Shoplifting52.8466.67%
Public order22.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.15-60.00%
Shoplifting31.89-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.83500.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.6842.86%
Drugs14.730.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.15-22.22%
Shoplifting23.31-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%
Other theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.62120.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.21-47.06%
Public order44.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-57.14%
Drugs21.42-33.33%
Other crime10.950.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.050.00%
Shoplifting53.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.370.00%
Drugs31.420.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202411
June 202415
May 202411
April 20245
March 20249
February 202414
January 20246
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237
September 20239
August 202317

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 202418
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 202312
October 20232
September 202311
August 20235

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20237

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
August 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
August 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 2. Burns Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ballater Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Goldsmith Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Cavan Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Old Norwich Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wicklow Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Goddard Road East
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wordsworth Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Tooks Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Limerick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Meredith Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Anglia Parkway South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1