FORE STREET, IP4 1LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 1LE

FORE STREET, IP4 1LE, Ipswich has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.94 per 1,000 population. This IP4 1LE 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 1LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 1LE, encompassing approximately 1964 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

IP4 1LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 8
  • Patteson Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

FORE STREET, IP4 1LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1124.94175.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.60-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour95.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.58-33.33%
Drugs43.050.00%
Other theft32.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.545.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.699.09%
Criminal damage and arson96.1180.00%
Burglary54.58150.00%
Public order42.55-33.33%
Other theft42.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.04100.00%
Shoplifting21.02-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2031.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1110.18120.00%
Other theft65.60100.00%
Public order63.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.05-37.50%
Drugs32.550.00%
Shoplifting31.53200.00%
Theft from the person21.53100.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.5230.43%
Criminal damage and arson815.2733.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.070.00%
Public order42.55-55.56%
Other theft32.040.00%
Bicycle theft21.53-33.33%
Robbery21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.02-83.33%
Burglary10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.54-28.12%
Public order911.71-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.58-45.45%
Vehicle crime63.05500.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0525.00%
Other theft32.5550.00%
Bicycle theft31.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.530.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3237.1645.45%
Criminal damage and arson1116.29120.00%
Public order105.6066.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.09-50.00%
Burglary32.0450.00%
Drugs31.5350.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Shoplifting21.02-50.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.4929.41%
Anti-social behaviour811.2033.33%
Public order64.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.050.00%
Shoplifting42.55-20.00%
Drugs22.040.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Bicycle theft21.02100.00%
Other theft21.02-60.00%
Other crime11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.00-15.00%
Public order68.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.05200.00%
Other theft53.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.55-16.67%
Shoplifting52.55400.00%
Vehicle crime42.55300.00%
Drugs22.040.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.8711.11%
Criminal damage and arson610.180.00%
Other theft43.0533.33%
Public order32.04-57.14%
Drugs21.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.93-14.29%
Public order79.16133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.560.00%
Shoplifting43.05100.00%
Other theft32.04-62.50%
Burglary31.53200.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-66.67%
Drugs11.02-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.0275.00%
Other theft810.69700.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.05-50.00%
Drugs53.05400.00%
Public order32.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Shoplifting21.02-75.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.110.00%
Shoplifting86.110.00%
Public order64.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.050.00%
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202420
June 202430
May 202423
April 202432
March 202422
February 202417
January 202420
December 202318
November 202321
October 202312

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202411
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 202312

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Patteson Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Coprolite Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blackfriars Court
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 6. Shire Hall Yard
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 7. Fore Hamlet
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wykes Bishop Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fore Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Upper Orwell Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. B1458
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Anchor Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. St Helens Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Back Hamlet
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. A1156
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Bond Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Shaftesbury Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Woodhouse Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Star Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1