IP33 1XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP33 1XQ

IP33 1XQ, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.41 per 1,000 population. This IP33 1XQ 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 1XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP33 1XQ, encompassing approximately 2673 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-25.53% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

IP33 1XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Merchants Place with total crimes: 8
  • Woolhall Street with total crimes: 8

IP33 1XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.41-25.53%
Shoplifting1613.09-30.43%
Public order145.98-12.50%
Other theft65.24-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.24-45.45%
Drugs42.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-62.50%
Theft from the person31.120.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4748.6388.00%
Shoplifting2317.5815.00%
Public order168.6023.08%
Anti-social behaviour115.9857.14%
Other theft104.1142.86%
Criminal damage and arson83.74-11.11%
Drugs82.9933.33%
Other crime32.99200.00%
Robbery11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2535.91-35.90%
Shoplifting209.350.00%
Public order137.48-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson94.86125.00%
Other theft73.3775.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.62-41.67%
Drugs62.62-14.29%
Burglary32.24200.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3944.14-13.33%
Shoplifting2014.59-16.67%
Public order197.4846.15%
Anti-social behaviour127.1150.00%
Drugs74.49250.00%
Bicycle theft62.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.24-66.67%
Other theft41.50100.00%
Robbery21.500.00%
Theft from the person20.75100.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4542.6445.16%
Shoplifting2416.834.35%
Public order138.9862.50%
Criminal damage and arson124.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.4960.00%
Robbery22.990.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Other theft20.75-77.78%
Drugs20.75-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3134.04-6.06%
Shoplifting2311.60130.00%
Other theft98.60200.00%
Public order83.37-20.00%
Drugs82.99700.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.99-61.54%
Burglary31.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-82.35%
Other crime11.12-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3337.4110.00%
Criminal damage and arson1712.34112.50%
Anti-social behaviour136.36550.00%
Shoplifting104.8611.11%
Public order103.7411.11%
Theft from the person73.740.00%
Other theft32.62-40.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Drugs10.37-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.3011.11%
Shoplifting911.2228.57%
Public order93.37350.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.37100.00%
Theft from the person72.99600.00%
Drugs72.62-36.36%
Other theft52.62-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.87-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.9317.39%
Drugs1110.1057.14%
Anti-social behaviour84.11-46.67%
Shoplifting72.99-50.00%
Other theft62.62-25.00%
Other crime42.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-20.00%
Public order21.50-75.00%
Theft from the person10.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2334.04-43.90%
Anti-social behaviour158.6066.67%
Shoplifting145.61-26.32%
Other theft85.24300.00%
Public order82.99-38.46%
Drugs72.99133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.62150.00%
Possession of weapons31.870.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Theft from the person21.12100.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4135.1617.14%
Shoplifting1915.345.56%
Public order137.11225.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.8650.00%
Drugs33.37-50.00%
Other theft21.12-66.67%
Robbery20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-80.00%
Burglary10.75-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3535.160.00%
Shoplifting1813.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.730.00%
Drugs63.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.240.00%
Other theft62.240.00%
Public order42.240.00%
Burglary31.500.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 203 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 202420
June 202420
May 202424
April 202423
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 202314
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 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
October 20231

A total of 411 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202447
July 202425
June 202439
May 202445
April 202431
March 202433
February 202430
January 202427
December 202323
November 202341
October 202335

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202413
June 202419
May 202413
April 20248
March 202410
February 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 202313
October 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20247
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 202413
February 20242
January 20248
December 202315
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 202412
April 20243
March 202417
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
February 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20247
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP33 1XQ 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. Merchants Place
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Woolhall Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Gosnold Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Abbeygate Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Skinner Street
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Andrew'S Street South
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. St Andrew'S Street North
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lathbury Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. St John'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Brentgovel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. High Baxter Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Angel Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Boughton Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Cannon Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Mudds Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Northgate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Pump Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. The Vinefields
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Whiting Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Guildhall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Angel Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1