PHILIP ROAD, IP2 8BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP2 8BH

PHILIP ROAD, IP2 8BH, Ipswich has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.76 per 1,000 population. This IP2 8BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP2 postcode area, which has experienced 254 crimes and a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP2 8BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP2 8BH, encompassing approximately 4506 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (12.90% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

IP2 8BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barnard Square with total crimes: 8
  • Stoke Street with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

PHILIP ROAD, IP2 8BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.7612.90%
Anti-social behaviour57.77-44.44%
Public order41.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-42.86%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Other theft20.44-66.67%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.8740.91%
Anti-social behaviour96.8812.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.0040.00%
Public order61.55100.00%
Vehicle crime61.330.00%
Other theft61.3350.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.764.76%
Anti-social behaviour84.88-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Other theft41.11-33.33%
Shoplifting40.8933.33%
Public order30.89-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.67-33.33%
Drugs20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.66233.33%
Other theft62.22500.00%
Public order51.3366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-16.67%
Shoplifting31.1150.00%
Possession of weapons30.67200.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.88-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson63.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-50.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.09-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson75.10-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.55200.00%
Public order31.33-40.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.67200.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.87-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson85.3333.33%
Public order51.78-28.57%
Drugs31.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-50.00%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.869.68%
Other theft87.540.00%
Public order71.7816.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.33-20.00%
Drugs40.89100.00%
Possession of weapons40.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Shoplifting30.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.7514.81%
Criminal damage and arson126.8833.33%
Other theft82.6660.00%
Public order61.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.33-28.57%
Burglary21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-66.67%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Drugs20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.0912.50%
Criminal damage and arson95.99125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.00-41.67%
Vehicle crime61.55500.00%
Other theft51.33150.00%
Public order41.11-20.00%
Other crime30.8950.00%
Drugs20.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Theft from the person10.44-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.42-31.43%
Anti-social behaviour125.33-7.69%
Public order52.66-28.57%
Theft from the person51.110.00%
Drugs41.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-66.67%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Other theft20.44-71.43%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.30-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour137.7785.71%
Criminal damage and arson122.88100.00%
Other theft72.66133.33%
Public order71.55250.00%
Burglary41.55300.00%
Robbery20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.550.00%
Theft from the person31.330.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 202410
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 202312
September 202313
August 20237

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237
August 20232

A total of 360 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 202431
June 202422
May 202421
April 202414
March 202423
February 202424
January 202434
December 202331
November 202327
October 202324
September 202335
August 202339

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
August 20231

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235
August 20233

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 20232
September 20237
August 20233

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 20234
September 202312
August 20236

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Barnard Square
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Stoke Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bromley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bell Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Station Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Selwyn Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Ipswich (Station)
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stoke Quay
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Purplett Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Gower Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Austin Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Bell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. College Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. St Peters Dock
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. B1073
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Seymour Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stoke Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Willoughby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chesham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Luther Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Worsdell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Little'S Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Bradley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Turin Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Tyler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Brickfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1