WEST ROAD, IP33 3EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP33 3EJ

WEST ROAD, IP33 3EJ, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population. This IP33 3EJ 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 3EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP33 3EJ, encompassing approximately 2767 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP33 3EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boyne Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Queen'S Close with total crimes: 3

WEST ROAD, IP33 3EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.23116.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.7050.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.42-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3416.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Other theft10.72-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.76250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.53-14.29%
Burglary62.170.00%
Other theft32.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.14-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.53-50.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.72100.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

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 offences106.50400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.61100.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs22.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.0620.00%
Shoplifting42.17300.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.89-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.0650.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.53100.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-66.67%
Other theft20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.530.00%
Other theft22.170.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 202410
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 202314
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Boyne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Queen'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Highbury Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Out Risbygate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Shillitoe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Prior'S Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Denham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cherry Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1