GRIFFITHS CLOSE, IP4 3EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 3EP

GRIFFITHS CLOSE, IP4 3EP, Ipswich has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population. This IP4 3EP 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 3EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 3EP, encompassing approximately 2265 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP4 3EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orkney Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sherborne Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Gretna Gardens with total crimes: 1

GRIFFITHS CLOSE, IP4 3EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.4125.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.74-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77100.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.970.00%
Other crime12.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences54.86-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.21100.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.5171.43%
Other theft25.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8616.67%
Burglary23.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.30-14.29%
Other crime32.65200.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.53-22.22%
Other crime13.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7412.50%
Burglary23.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%

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 offences86.18100.00%
Possession of weapons23.530.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.090.00%
Burglary11.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 6 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Orkney Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Sherborne Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gretna Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Wincanton Close
    Total1
    Public order1