LEIGHTON SQUARE, IP3 0LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP3 0LL

LEIGHTON SQUARE, IP3 0LL, Ipswich has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.95 per 1,000 population. This IP3 0LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP3 postcode area, which has experienced 223 crimes and a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP3 0LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP3 0LL, encompassing approximately 3233 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP3 0LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fletcher Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lely Road with total crimes: 2
  • Leighton Road with total crimes: 2

LEIGHTON SQUARE, IP3 0LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.950.00%
Other theft32.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In August 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 offences94.64-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson22.78100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 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 offences166.8060.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.95-25.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.090.00%
Other crime41.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.24-83.33%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.49-53.85%
Vehicle crime61.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.860.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8018.18%
Vehicle crime44.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24200.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.9510.00%
Burglary13.400.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft13.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.1166.67%
Other theft24.64100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.64-10.00%
Vehicle crime22.78-50.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.49-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.090.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.57100.00%
Public order53.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.860.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202416
June 202410
May 20246
April 202413
March 202411
February 202410
January 202415
December 20239
November 202310
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

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 1 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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP3 0LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fletcher Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Lely Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Brazier'S Wood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Queensberry Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chesapeake Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Nightingale Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Romney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shannon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1