OAK CLOSE, IP24 3EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP24 3EZ

OAK CLOSE, IP24 3EZ, Breckland has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.56 per 1,000 population. This IP24 3EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP24 postcode area, which has experienced 236 crimes and a crime rate of 8.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP24 3EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP24 3EZ, encompassing approximately 1315 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

IP24 3EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stapleford Way with total crimes: 11
  • Ash Close with total crimes: 3
  • Fir Road with total crimes: 3

OAK CLOSE, IP24 3EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences923.56-18.18%
Shoplifting86.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.08-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.04-25.00%
Public order22.28-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Other theft11.520.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.88-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson78.3675.00%
Shoplifting65.32100.00%
Public order54.5666.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.80-42.86%
Vehicle crime33.04200.00%
Possession of weapons12.280.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.12133.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.3233.33%
Public order33.0450.00%
Shoplifting32.28-25.00%
Other theft22.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.8087.50%
Shoplifting411.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.280.00%
Public order22.28-50.00%
Other theft21.52100.00%
Bicycle theft11.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.00-20.00%
Public order46.08100.00%
Shoplifting43.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.04-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour22.28-77.78%
Vehicle crime11.52-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1134.96175.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.6028.57%
Shoplifting56.84400.00%
Other theft23.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Public order21.52-33.33%
Burglary21.520.00%
Drugs11.520.00%
Other crime10.76-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.80-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.6075.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.320.00%
Other crime33.04200.00%
Public order32.2850.00%
Drugs12.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.76-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.76140.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.120.00%
Shoplifting43.04-55.56%
Public order23.04-33.33%
Other theft11.52-50.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Drugs10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting918.2428.57%
Violence and sexual offences56.84-61.54%
Public order33.800.00%
Other theft22.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-33.33%
Drugs21.520.00%
Possession of weapons11.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.0844.44%
Shoplifting79.88-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour65.32500.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.56-50.00%
Burglary22.280.00%
Drugs21.52100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.04-40.00%
Shoplifting96.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.84500.00%
Public order24.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.52-80.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.36-31.82%
Shoplifting1211.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.80-50.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Drugs10.76-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2238.010.00%
Shoplifting816.720.00%
Drugs66.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.560.00%
Public order23.800.00%
Burglary21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%
Other crime11.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202412
June 202415
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 202412
January 20245
December 202313
November 20239
October 202315
September 202322

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 202411
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20239
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP24 3EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stapleford Way
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ash Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fir Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Laburnum Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Aspen Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pine Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Ulfkell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Nessa Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Elm Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Oak Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Kimms Belt
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1