IP33 1LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP33 1LS

IP33 1LS, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.13 per 1,000 population. This IP33 1LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP33 postcode area, which has experienced 232 crimes and a crime rate of 9.43 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP33 1LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP33 1LS, encompassing approximately 2396 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)

IP33 1LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Woolhall Street with total crimes: 8
  • Gosnold Street with total crimes: 7

IP33 1LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2832.13-33.33%
Shoplifting1611.68-23.81%
Public order116.68-26.67%
Other theft54.59-37.50%
Drugs52.09-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.09-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-70.00%
Theft from the person31.250.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4247.57100.00%
Shoplifting2117.5316.67%
Public order158.7687.50%
Criminal damage and arson106.26100.00%
Other theft84.1760.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.3460.00%
Drugs63.340.00%
Other crime32.50200.00%
Burglary11.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.71-27.59%
Shoplifting188.76-5.26%
Public order87.51-50.00%
Drugs63.3420.00%
Other theft52.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-37.50%
Possession of weapons22.090.00%
Bicycle theft20.83-66.67%
Burglary20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2939.643.57%
Shoplifting1912.10-20.83%
Public order167.9377.78%
Anti-social behaviour86.6860.00%
Bicycle theft63.34200.00%
Drugs52.50150.00%
Other theft32.0950.00%
Theft from the person31.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2834.6421.74%
Shoplifting2411.6814.29%
Public order910.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.76300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.3466.67%
Drugs22.09-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Other theft20.83-71.43%
Burglary10.830.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.05-11.54%
Shoplifting219.60110.00%
Drugs88.76700.00%
Other theft73.34250.00%
Public order62.92-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-83.33%
Other crime10.83-66.67%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.388.33%
Criminal damage and arson1210.85100.00%
Shoplifting105.0142.86%
Public order104.1711.11%
Theft from the person74.1716.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.92200.00%
Other crime32.500.00%
Burglary21.25100.00%
Other theft20.83-66.67%
Robbery10.830.00%
Drugs10.42-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.2133.33%
Public order910.02800.00%
Shoplifting73.760.00%
Drugs72.92-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.9250.00%
Other theft62.500.00%
Theft from the person62.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.50-66.67%
Burglary10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.9512.50%
Drugs87.51100.00%
Shoplifting73.34-50.00%
Other theft62.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.50-20.00%
Other crime31.67200.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.79-48.39%
Shoplifting146.68-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.840.00%
Other theft63.34200.00%
Public order52.50-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.090.00%
Drugs42.0933.33%
Possession of weapons31.670.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Theft from the person21.25100.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3135.050.00%
Shoplifting1612.94-11.11%
Public order146.68180.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.34-37.50%
Drugs32.09-50.00%
Other theft21.25-33.33%
Robbery20.830.00%
Burglary10.83-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.380.00%
Shoplifting1812.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.510.00%
Drugs63.340.00%
Public order52.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.090.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 191 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202418
June 202419
May 202424
April 202421
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 202314
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202442
July 202421
June 202429
May 202428
April 202423
March 202426
February 202424
January 202418
December 202316
November 202331
October 202331

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 20248
June 202416
May 20249
April 20246
March 202410
February 20249
January 20241
December 20235
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 202412
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20247
February 20246
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP33 1LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Woolhall Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Gosnold Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Abbeygate Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. Skinner Street
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Andrew'S Street South
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Brentgovel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. High Baxter Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Raingate Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Greene Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Angel Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Pump Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. The Vinefields
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Westgate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Whiting Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Finsbury Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Guildhall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Angel Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Old Convent Orchard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1