IP2 8NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP2 8NB

IP2 8NB, Ipswich has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.62 per 1,000 population. This IP2 8NB 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 8NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP2 8NB, encompassing approximately 1811 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP2 8NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gresley Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Wherstead Road with total crimes: 2
  • Peppercorn Way with total crimes: 2

IP2 8NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.210.00%
Burglary21.660.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In August 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 offences68.83-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.31-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6650.00%
Public order21.660.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.38133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.860.00%
Vehicle crime22.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.1825.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.76-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.66-33.33%
Other theft11.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.4975.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.860.00%
Other theft32.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66-25.00%
Theft from the person11.660.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.21300.00%
Burglary12.210.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.42-33.33%
Public order11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In February 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 offences66.07-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.0716.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.86100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.28-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.31500.00%
Other crime13.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.2816.67%
Vehicle crime23.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-60.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.73-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour53.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.76-50.00%
Public order11.10-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.210.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 202322

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 4 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
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gresley Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wherstead Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Peppercorn Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Virginia Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Jamestown Boulevard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Discovery Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rapier Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1