CHALK ROAD NORTH, IP33 3BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP33 3BW

CHALK ROAD NORTH, IP33 3BW, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.19 per 1,000 population. This IP33 3BW 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 3BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP33 3BW, encompassing approximately 3208 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

IP33 3BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Merchants Place with total crimes: 8
  • Woolhall Street with total crimes: 8
  • Gosnold Street with total crimes: 7

CHALK ROAD NORTH, IP33 3BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.1913.79%
Shoplifting910.28-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8020.00%
Drugs51.8725.00%
Public order51.56-37.50%
Other theft41.56-42.86%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.4438.10%
Shoplifting109.0411.11%
Public order83.12-11.11%
Other theft72.49-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.18-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.5625.00%
Drugs41.5633.33%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.95-16.00%
Other theft96.54200.00%
Shoplifting92.80-47.06%
Public order92.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.87-33.33%
Drugs31.25-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.11-43.18%
Shoplifting177.7988.89%
Burglary105.30900.00%
Public order93.1212.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.87-60.00%
Bicycle theft41.250.00%
Drugs41.25-20.00%
Other theft31.250.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4427.4376.00%
Anti-social behaviour1013.71150.00%
Shoplifting93.12-43.75%
Public order82.8033.33%
Drugs52.4925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5633.33%
Other theft31.25-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.9525.00%
Shoplifting167.79300.00%
Public order64.99-14.29%
Other theft41.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-63.64%
Drugs41.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-82.35%
Possession of weapons20.93100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson176.2388.89%
Anti-social behaviour115.30266.67%
Public order73.4375.00%
Theft from the person42.18100.00%
Shoplifting41.25-50.00%
Other theft41.25300.00%
Drugs31.2550.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.6387.50%
Criminal damage and arson99.35350.00%
Shoplifting82.80100.00%
Public order42.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-50.00%
Theft from the person20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Drugs20.62-60.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.65-51.52%
Public order64.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.87-25.00%
Drugs51.87-44.44%
Shoplifting41.560.00%
Other crime41.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-66.67%
Burglary10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.060.00%
Drugs910.28800.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.49100.00%
Shoplifting41.87-60.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Other theft31.25-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.6313.79%
Shoplifting1010.28150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.1250.00%
Other theft41.870.00%
Public order41.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-66.67%
Robbery10.930.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.040.00%
Other theft42.800.00%
Shoplifting41.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.250.00%
Possession of weapons31.250.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202429
July 202421
June 202425
May 202444
April 202425
March 202420
February 202430
January 202416
December 202333
November 202333
October 202329

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20249
June 202417
May 20249
April 202416
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 202411
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 202410
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 202417
February 20249
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP33 3BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Merchants Place
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St Andrew'S Street South
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elseys Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Queen'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Out Risbygate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Chalk Road (South)
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pudding Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bishops Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shillitoe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Prospect Row
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Trinity Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Springfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cornfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A1302
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Cherry Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1