SHETLAND CLOSE, IP4 3DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 3DY

SHETLAND CLOSE, IP4 3DY, Ipswich has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.42 per 1,000 population. This IP4 3DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP4 postcode area, which has experienced 245 crimes and a crime rate of 6.38 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP4 3DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 3DY, encompassing approximately 2561 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

IP4 3DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gretna Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Orkney Road with total crimes: 3
  • Willis Crescent with total crimes: 2

SHETLAND CLOSE, IP4 3DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.42-25.00%
Public order42.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5650.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2533.33%
Drugs23.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.07-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour32.34200.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.8140.00%
Other theft25.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.6442.86%
Burglary33.900.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.12-30.00%
Drugs12.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.81-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour33.900.00%
Other crime31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.85-13.33%
Vehicle crime15.070.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.4287.50%
Burglary25.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4660.00%
Possession of weapons23.120.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.68-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.95-50.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.120.00%
Vehicle crime31.560.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 202414
April 202410
March 20247
February 202410
January 202413
December 202315
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP4 3DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gretna Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Orkney Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Willis Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sidegate Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Leopold Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rushbury Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ross Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Troon Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Forfar Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Lancing Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Alma Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Griffiths Close
    Total1
    Public order1