IP28 9SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP28 9SL

IP28 9SL, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.88 per 1,000 population. This IP28 9SL 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 9SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP28 9SL, encompassing approximately 2778 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP28 9SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Emmanuel Close with total crimes: 4
  • Peterhouse Close with total crimes: 1
  • Kings Close with total crimes: 1

IP28 9SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences42.88-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.12-22.22%
Public order22.520.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In June 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 offences96.48-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson63.24100.00%
Possession of weapons12.160.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2044.44%
Criminal damage and arson34.680.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.2450.00%
Other theft21.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Robbery10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.12-11.11%
Public order32.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-50.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.28-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson43.24100.00%
Public order21.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.5655.56%
Public order45.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences95.40-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.2450.00%
Public order11.08-80.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.5666.67%
Public order53.6025.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.4020.00%
Public order42.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.800.00%
Public order41.440.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 202413
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 202314
November 20239
October 202310
September 20236
August 20235

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP28 9SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Emmanuel Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Peterhouse Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Kings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hanmer Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Pound Meadow Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1