IP28 8XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP28 8XR

IP28 8XR, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.06 per 1,000 population. This IP28 8XR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP28 postcode area, which has experienced 103 crimes and a crime rate of 3.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP28 8XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP28 8XR, encompassing approximately 2429 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP28 8XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Larchwood Road with total crimes: 2
  • Damson Close with total crimes: 1
  • Rose Court with total crimes: 1

IP28 8XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.06-50.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.12-33.33%
Public order41.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.59-33.33%
Public order32.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.9428.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.70200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.7016.67%
Public order12.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4750.00%
Shoplifting21.230.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.5350.00%
Other theft12.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.88-20.00%
Public order31.6550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.29-16.67%
Public order22.060.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.8850.00%
Other theft12.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.29-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6550.00%
Public order11.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.530.00%
Vehicle crime32.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
September 20233
August 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP28 8XR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Larchwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Damson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rose Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Fennel Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1