FORE HAMLET, IP3 8AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP3 8AA

FORE HAMLET, IP3 8AA, Ipswich has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.92 per 1,000 population. This IP3 8AA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP3 postcode area, which has experienced 240 crimes and a crime rate of 6.69 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP3 8AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP3 8AA, encompassing approximately 2580 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

IP3 8AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5
  • Anchor Street with total crimes: 5
  • Regent Street with total crimes: 4

FORE HAMLET, IP3 8AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.92-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour96.97-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.49100.00%
Public order53.10-28.57%
Burglary51.94400.00%
Other theft41.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Shoplifting20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.86-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour108.52100.00%
Public order73.8775.00%
Other theft52.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.94-50.00%
Shoplifting31.55200.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.3720.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.3060.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1066.67%
Public order41.94-42.86%
Other theft21.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.77-83.33%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.92-28.57%
Public order77.75-22.22%
Vehicle crime62.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.32-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-40.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Other theft31.1650.00%
Bicycle theft31.160.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.7412.00%
Criminal damage and arson1210.85300.00%
Public order94.65125.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.49-37.50%
Burglary31.9450.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Drugs20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.77-50.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.7047.06%
Anti-social behaviour89.6933.33%
Shoplifting43.10-20.00%
Public order41.55-33.33%
Other crime31.55200.00%
Drugs31.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-50.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Other theft10.39-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.31-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson66.5950.00%
Public order62.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.32200.00%
Other theft52.3225.00%
Shoplifting51.94400.00%
Vehicle crime41.94300.00%
Drugs21.550.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.2784.62%
Other theft49.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.550.00%
Drugs21.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77100.00%
Public order20.77-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.72-27.78%
Public order65.04200.00%
Shoplifting42.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55-42.86%
Other theft31.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-83.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.3150.00%
Other theft96.97800.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.4940.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.71-40.00%
Drugs42.32300.00%
Vehicle crime21.55-33.33%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Public order20.77-60.00%
Shoplifting20.77-75.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.99-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour104.65-28.57%
Shoplifting83.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.10400.00%
Public order51.94-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.94200.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Other theft10.77-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.520.00%
Public order85.420.00%
Burglary63.100.00%
Shoplifting62.320.00%
Other theft52.320.00%
Bicycle theft21.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202422
June 202424
May 202420
April 202428
March 202425
February 202417
January 202424
December 202313
November 202318
October 202312
September 202322

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 202412
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 202310
September 202314

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP3 8AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Anchor Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Regent Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Coprolite Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Fore Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Page Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Helens Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Padbrook Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. A1156
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. White Elm Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hope Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Star Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Common Quay
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 16. Jefferies Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grove Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Back Hamlet
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Hill House Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Pownall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Angel Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Eagle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Woodhouse Square
    Total1
    Other theft1