IP2 0BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP2 0BX

IP2 0BX, Ipswich has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.37 per 1,000 population. This IP2 0BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP2 postcode area, which has experienced 239 crimes and a crime rate of 7.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP2 0BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP2 0BX, encompassing approximately 891 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

IP2 0BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Woollards Close with total crimes: 6

IP2 0BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1340.3730.00%
Shoplifting914.58-40.00%
Bicycle theft310.09200.00%
Other theft33.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.360.00%
Public order23.36100.00%
Possession of weapons12.240.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1542.61-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences1016.82-28.57%
Vehicle crime411.21300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.4950.00%
Other theft33.3650.00%
Bicycle theft13.360.00%
Public order11.12-75.00%
Burglary11.120.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1852.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1420.18-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson415.700.00%
Public order44.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.490.00%
Other theft22.240.00%
Drugs12.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1943.7372.73%
Shoplifting921.30-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson410.090.00%
Public order24.490.00%
Other crime22.240.00%
Bicycle theft12.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-50.00%
Burglary11.120.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1439.2575.00%
Violence and sexual offences1115.70-8.33%
Other theft312.33200.00%
Public order23.360.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Possession of weapons12.240.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Burglary11.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1243.7350.00%
Shoplifting813.46-52.94%
Burglary38.970.00%
Other crime33.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.36100.00%
Vehicle crime22.24100.00%
Bicycle theft22.240.00%
Public order22.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.24-66.67%
Other theft11.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Robbery11.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1738.12112.50%
Violence and sexual offences819.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.97200.00%
Other theft13.36-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.12-75.00%
Drugs11.12-50.00%
Public order11.12-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting840.37-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences88.97-52.94%
Other theft48.9733.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.49100.00%
Public order34.4950.00%
Other crime33.36200.00%
Drugs23.360.00%
Theft from the person12.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1747.09142.86%
Shoplifting1619.06-20.00%
Other theft317.94200.00%
Public order23.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.240.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2039.255.26%
Violence and sexual offences722.430.00%
Public order37.85200.00%
Vehicle crime23.36100.00%
Burglary12.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-66.67%
Other theft11.120.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1943.7326.67%
Violence and sexual offences721.30-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson37.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft23.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.24-71.43%
Burglary12.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Public order11.12-90.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1562.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences1316.820.00%
Public order1014.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour711.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.850.00%
Burglary26.730.00%
Robbery12.240.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202414
June 202419
May 202411
April 202412
March 20248
February 20248
January 202417
December 20237
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202418
June 20249
May 202414
April 20248
March 202417
February 20248
January 202416
December 202320
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP2 0BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Woollards Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 4. The Gates
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Dickens Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Paul'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Yeoman Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Surrey Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Beaconsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Arkwright Road
    Total1
    Burglary1