LIMETREE DRIVE, IP3 8XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP3 8XD

LIMETREE DRIVE, IP3 8XD, East Suffolk has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.21 per 1,000 population. This IP3 8XD 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 8XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP3 8XD, encompassing approximately 1590 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

IP3 8XD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Garland Close with total crimes: 3
  • Dogwood Close with total crimes: 2

LIMETREE DRIVE, IP3 8XD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.21-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences45.03-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.52-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89200.00%
Public order11.89-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1417.6127.27%
Violence and sexual offences58.80-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.14150.00%
Public order23.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.9822.22%
Violence and sexual offences66.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.89100.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Robbery11.260.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.46125.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.55-33.33%
Shoplifting42.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26100.00%

In March 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 offences610.06-14.29%
Shoplifting43.77-42.86%
Other theft12.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.69600.00%
Shoplifting74.400.00%
Theft from the person14.400.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.550.00%
Drugs14.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-87.50%
Other theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.95166.67%
Shoplifting75.03-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson14.400.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.32450.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.92-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.43-41.67%
Burglary24.400.00%
Public order21.26100.00%
Shoplifting21.26-50.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.320.00%
Shoplifting47.550.00%
Vehicle crime12.520.00%
Public order10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202414
June 202411
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Other crime1
  • 2. Garland Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Dogwood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hannah Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Nicholson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Reid Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Gibson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Warren Heath Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pearse Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1