HERVEY STREET, IP4 2ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 2ES

HERVEY STREET, IP4 2ES, Ipswich has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.55 per 1,000 population. This IP4 2ES 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 2ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 2ES, encompassing approximately 4811 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the IP4 2ES area, explore the IP4 2ES Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

IP4 2ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Northgate Street with total crimes: 5
  • Bolton Lane with total crimes: 4

HERVEY STREET, IP4 2ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.55-33.33%
Shoplifting114.5783.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.29-11.11%
Public order61.66-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.25300.00%
Burglary40.8333.33%
Other theft40.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-50.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.6310.00%
Public order116.8622.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.87-14.29%
Shoplifting61.25-45.45%
Other crime51.250.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Other theft30.62-62.50%
Theft from the person20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.4630.43%
Shoplifting116.24-26.67%
Public order92.2928.57%
Other theft81.87166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.66600.00%
Theft from the person41.45300.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.30-36.11%
Shoplifting154.7836.36%
Public order73.12-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-61.54%
Other theft31.04-50.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-87.50%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.7589.47%
Criminal damage and arson137.48116.67%
Shoplifting112.70-21.43%
Public order82.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.66100.00%
Vehicle crime71.66250.00%
Other theft61.45100.00%
Burglary21.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.34-50.00%
Shoplifting143.9540.00%
Public order82.91-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-50.00%
Robbery40.830.00%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Other theft30.62-40.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.9152.00%
Shoplifting107.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.08125.00%
Public order91.8728.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.87100.00%
Other theft51.66400.00%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.4356.25%
Public order75.20250.00%
Shoplifting51.45-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.60-15.79%
Shoplifting123.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.4925.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8333.33%
Other theft40.830.00%
Public order20.83-66.67%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.06-38.71%
Shoplifting93.950.00%
Public order61.87-25.00%
Burglary41.25300.00%
Other theft40.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.803.33%
Criminal damage and arson116.44-15.38%
Shoplifting92.29-35.71%
Public order81.87-20.00%
Other theft41.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.42-75.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.750.00%
Shoplifting146.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.910.00%
Public order102.700.00%
Other theft82.080.00%
Vehicle crime51.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.040.00%
Drugs40.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202433
July 202430
June 202423
May 202436
April 202419
March 202438
February 202425
January 202416
December 202319
November 202331
October 202330

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20249
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 202413
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202411
June 202415
May 202411
April 202414
March 202410
February 20245
January 202412
December 20239
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP4 2ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Northgate Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bolton Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Newton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Blanche Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. St Margaret'S Plain
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vermont Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Finchley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cobbold Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Wells Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lancaster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Upper Orwell Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Great Colman Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parkside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Kiln Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Vermont Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Withipoll Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Samuel Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Cobbold Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Tudor Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Cobden Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Silk Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. St Helens Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Jefferies Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bond Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Shaftesbury Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Neale Street
    Total1
    Other theft1