DOGS HEAD STREET, IP4 1AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 1AE

DOGS HEAD STREET, IP4 1AE, Ipswich has recorded a total of 198 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 93.85 per 1,000 population. This IP4 1AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP4 postcode area, which has experienced 243 crimes and a crime rate of 6.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP4 1AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 1AE, encompassing approximately 2109 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (-34.58% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (-25.53% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (27) incidents (170.00% increase)

IP4 1AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lloyds Avenue with total crimes: 20
  • Dogs Head Street with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17

DOGS HEAD STREET, IP4 1AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7093.85-34.58%
Shoplifting3533.18-25.53%
Criminal damage and arson2716.59170.00%
Public order1912.80-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour99.01-52.63%
Other theft84.27-55.56%
Drugs63.790.00%
Other crime62.840.00%
Vehicle crime52.840.00%
Burglary32.370.00%
Possession of weapons31.4250.00%
Theft from the person31.420.00%
Robbery21.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107119.4433.75%
Shoplifting4750.7220.51%
Public order2922.2838.10%
Anti-social behaviour1913.75111.11%
Other theft189.0163.64%
Criminal damage and arson108.53-33.33%
Other crime64.74100.00%
Drugs62.8420.00%
Robbery42.84300.00%
Theft from the person31.90-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.95-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8098.11-11.11%
Shoplifting3937.92-11.36%
Public order2118.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.9587.50%
Other theft117.11-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour95.21-18.18%
Theft from the person74.2716.67%
Possession of weapons63.32100.00%
Burglary52.84150.00%
Drugs52.37-37.50%
Bicycle theft32.37-50.00%
Other crime31.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Robbery10.95-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90104.2711.11%
Shoplifting4442.66-12.00%
Public order2120.8510.53%
Other theft139.9518.18%
Anti-social behaviour116.16-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson85.21-65.22%
Drugs83.7960.00%
Theft from the person63.790.00%
Bicycle theft62.8450.00%
Robbery42.8433.33%
Other crime41.900.00%
Possession of weapons31.9050.00%
Burglary21.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81107.126.58%
Shoplifting5038.39-31.51%
Criminal damage and arson2323.7027.78%
Public order1910.90-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour149.017.69%
Other theft116.6437.50%
Theft from the person65.21200.00%
Drugs52.84-16.67%
Burglary42.370.00%
Bicycle theft41.90300.00%
Vehicle crime41.90300.00%
Robbery31.90200.00%
Possession of weapons21.42-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76112.81-2.56%
Shoplifting7336.0258.70%
Public order2634.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson1812.32-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour138.53-13.33%
Other theft86.16-42.86%
Drugs63.79200.00%
Possession of weapons52.8425.00%
Other crime42.37300.00%
Burglary41.90-42.86%
Theft from the person21.90-66.67%
Robbery10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78106.179.86%
Shoplifting4636.9715.00%
Public order2621.80-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson2112.3290.91%
Anti-social behaviour159.95-31.82%
Other theft147.1140.00%
Burglary76.64600.00%
Theft from the person63.320.00%
Possession of weapons42.84100.00%
Drugs21.90-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.95-50.00%
Robbery10.95-66.67%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71101.43-5.33%
Shoplifting4033.65-35.48%
Public order3018.9657.89%
Anti-social behaviour2214.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.43-15.38%
Other theft105.210.00%
Drugs94.7412.50%
Theft from the person64.27-40.00%
Bicycle theft42.8433.33%
Vehicle crime31.90200.00%
Robbery31.420.00%
Possession of weapons21.42-33.33%
Other crime20.95-60.00%
Burglary10.95-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75107.59-3.85%
Shoplifting6235.5551.22%
Public order1929.39-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson139.01-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour116.16-31.25%
Other theft105.21-28.57%
Theft from the person104.7425.00%
Drugs84.7460.00%
Other crime53.79150.00%
Burglary42.37100.00%
Bicycle theft31.900.00%
Robbery31.4250.00%
Possession of weapons31.42200.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7899.530.00%
Shoplifting4136.97-24.07%
Public order2219.43-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour1610.43-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson157.58-21.05%
Other theft147.11-12.50%
Theft from the person86.64100.00%
Drugs53.79-44.44%
Bicycle theft32.3750.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78115.650.00%
Shoplifting5436.970.00%
Public order2825.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour2213.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson1910.430.00%
Other theft169.010.00%
Drugs97.580.00%
Possession of weapons64.270.00%
Theft from the person42.840.00%
Other crime21.900.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 180 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202410
July 202415
June 20248
May 202423
April 202418
March 202421
February 202411
January 202413
December 202315
November 202319

A total of 884 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 80.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 2024107
July 202480
June 202490
May 202481
April 202476
March 202478
February 202471
January 202475
December 202378
November 202378

A total of 133 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202411
June 202413
May 202411
April 20248
March 202414
February 202410
January 202410
December 202314
November 202316

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 260 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202421
June 202421
May 202419
April 202426
March 202426
February 202430
January 202419
December 202322
November 202328

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 20249
June 202411
May 202414
April 202413
March 202415
February 202422
January 202411
December 202316
November 202322

A total of 531 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202447
July 202439
June 202444
May 202450
April 202473
March 202446
February 202440
January 202462
December 202341
November 202354

A total of 61 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP4 1AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lloyds Avenue
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Dogs Head Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total15
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. B1076
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Friars Bridge Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Providence Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Silent Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 11. King Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upper Brook Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Northgate Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Newton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Blackfriars Court
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 16. Shire Hall Yard
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 17. Westgate Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queen Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. St Margaret'S Plain
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tower Ramparts
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Crown Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 22. William Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Navarre Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 24. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Upper Orwell Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. St Nicholas Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cutler Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Lower Brook Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Curriers' Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Coytes Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1