BELSTEAD ROAD, IP2 8BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP2 8BA

BELSTEAD ROAD, IP2 8BA, Ipswich has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.39 per 1,000 population. This IP2 8BA 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 8BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP2 8BA, encompassing approximately 2887 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

IP2 8BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Gippeswyk Road with total crimes: 6
  • Bradley Street with total crimes: 5

BELSTEAD ROAD, IP2 8BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.39-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour46.580.00%
Public order31.3950.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.47-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour48.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-25.00%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.28188.89%
Anti-social behaviour69.01100.00%
Other theft42.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.39100.00%
Public order31.39-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.01-18.18%
Public order53.1266.67%
Other theft31.73-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04200.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.04-8.33%
Other theft53.81150.00%
Public order31.73-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.70-20.00%
Public order44.160.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Drugs10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.08-6.25%
Public order45.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-50.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.43-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson65.54200.00%
Other theft42.080.00%
Public order31.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-33.33%
Other crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.5531.25%
Public order67.27-14.29%
Other theft42.08100.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.12-20.00%
Public order75.54-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.39-25.00%
Other theft21.04-50.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.40100.00%
Public order96.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0833.33%
Other theft41.39100.00%
Vehicle crime41.39100.00%
Bicycle theft31.390.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Theft from the person10.69-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.85-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.46-14.29%
Public order62.0820.00%
Drugs42.0833.33%
Theft from the person31.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-25.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.160.00%
Public order52.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.730.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202426
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 202415
February 202416
January 202421
December 202316
November 202320
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20243
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
September 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP2 8BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Gippeswyk Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bradley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Stoke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Chesham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Chancery Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. La Salle Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Selwyn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burrell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Martin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1