NORFOLK ROAD, IP4 2HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 2HB

NORFOLK ROAD, IP4 2HB, Ipswich has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.30 per 1,000 population. This IP4 2HB 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 2HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 2HB, encompassing approximately 4944 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

IP4 2HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bolton Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Newton Street with total crimes: 4
  • Tydeman Close with total crimes: 3

NORFOLK ROAD, IP4 2HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.30-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.6440.00%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Public order30.61-57.14%
Drugs30.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-60.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In August 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 offences209.71-13.04%
Public order74.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.01-28.57%
Other crime31.010.00%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.5427.78%
Criminal damage and arson74.6575.00%
Public order71.4216.67%
Other theft51.42150.00%
Possession of weapons51.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01300.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.48-35.71%
Public order63.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-42.86%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.5347.37%
Criminal damage and arson75.66133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.4250.00%
Other theft51.21150.00%
Vehicle crime41.01100.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.29-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour43.84-42.86%
Public order30.81-25.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Robbery20.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.94112.50%
Anti-social behaviour76.8840.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.42400.00%
Public order41.01300.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.8777.78%
Anti-social behaviour53.2425.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.07-40.00%
Other theft51.82400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01300.00%
Burglary40.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.47-40.00%
Burglary43.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.528.70%
Criminal damage and arson75.06-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.4220.00%
Bicycle theft31.2150.00%
Public order30.61-50.00%
Other theft30.61-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-33.33%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.9335.29%
Criminal damage and arson104.6542.86%
Other theft72.020.00%
Public order61.4250.00%
Vehicle crime51.21-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-66.67%
Drugs20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.820.00%
Vehicle crime61.420.00%
Public order41.210.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202423
June 202418
May 202428
April 202419
March 202434
February 202416
January 20249
December 202315
November 202325
October 202323
September 202317

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bolton Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Newton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Tydeman Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Blanche Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. St Margaret'S Plain
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vermont Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Finchley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cobbold Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wells Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lancaster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Great Colman Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parkside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Russet Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Kiln Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Vermont Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Withipoll Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Samuel Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cobbold Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Tudor Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Cobden Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Silk Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. St Helens Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Jefferies Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. North Hill Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1