IP32 6HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP32 6HZ

IP32 6HZ, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population. This IP32 6HZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP32 postcode area, which has experienced 103 crimes and a crime rate of 5.93 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP32 6HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP32 6HZ, encompassing approximately 3143 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

IP32 6HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gloucester Road with total crimes: 4
  • Severn Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lake Avenue with total crimes: 3

IP32 6HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8650.00%
Other theft21.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.73-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour42.86300.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.09-22.22%
Public order14.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.2280.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.730.00%
Other crime31.59200.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.63-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.180.00%
Public order31.2750.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.00-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-25.00%
Public order20.95-50.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.1335.71%
Anti-social behaviour46.040.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-33.33%
Drugs21.27100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In January 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 offences148.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.45100.00%
Other theft41.91300.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences64.77-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91-25.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences108.27-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour43.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-25.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.910.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 202414
May 202418
April 202410
March 202411
February 202419
January 202414
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
March 20243
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP32 6HZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gloucester Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Severn Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lake Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Northumberland Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Acacia Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Conway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bunbury Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Friary Meadow
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lancaster Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Jocelyn Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. College Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1