IP2 9HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP2 9HJ

IP2 9HJ, Ipswich has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.30 per 1,000 population. This IP2 9HJ 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 9HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP2 9HJ, encompassing approximately 2256 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

IP2 9HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 4
  • Belstead Road with total crimes: 3
  • Jasmine Close with total crimes: 3

IP2 9HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.54100.00%
Burglary31.77200.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.4211.11%
Public order34.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.42-43.75%
Public order43.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Drugs20.89100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.2960.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Possession of weapons31.330.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.75-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson34.43200.00%
Public order31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.3010.00%
Other crime44.8733.33%
Other theft21.770.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.86-9.09%
Other crime34.430.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.4257.14%
Anti-social behaviour24.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.320.00%
Theft from the person23.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.0916.67%
Vehicle crime43.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77100.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.43-57.14%
Public order22.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In October 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 offences1412.410.00%
Public order46.2033.33%
Other crime21.770.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.190.00%
Public order36.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20249
June 202416
May 202410
April 202411
March 202410
February 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202314
September 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP2 9HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Belstead Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Jasmine Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Campion Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Primrose Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Harebell Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Stone Lodge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Salmet Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sorrel Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Birkfield Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1