IP2 9PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP2 9PL

IP2 9PL, Ipswich has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.56 per 1,000 population. This IP2 9PL 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 9PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP2 9PL, encompassing approximately 4495 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

IP2 9PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lakeside Close with total crimes: 2
  • Greenfinch Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Stonechat Road with total crimes: 2

IP2 9PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.5650.00%
Vehicle crime41.33-33.33%
Public order20.89100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime63.34200.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.33-55.56%
Other crime10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.78-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson22.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.89266.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.4550.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.56100.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.8950.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.67-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Other theft10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.89-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.5630.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.89800.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.00100.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102.6742.86%
Anti-social behaviour12.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.23-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.340.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 202411
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 202413
January 202410
December 20237
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
October 20232

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20249
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lakeside Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Greenfinch Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stonechat Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Middleton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lakeside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dunlin Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Woolverstone Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shotley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bridgwater Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Woodpecker Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Goldcrest Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wren Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Peewit Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1