IP4 3NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 3NZ

IP4 3NZ, Ipswich has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 population. This IP4 3NZ 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 3NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 3NZ, encompassing approximately 2954 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP4 3NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Gretna Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Orkney Road with total crimes: 3

IP4 3NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7716.67%
Other theft32.370.00%
Shoplifting31.020.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.0920.00%
Other theft32.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.05-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.69200.00%
Burglary11.020.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.43114.29%
Other theft15.08-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.11133.33%
Other theft32.370.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.69-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.0910.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.060.00%
Vehicle crime13.38-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.40150.00%
Vehicle crime23.380.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.37-42.86%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Shoplifting10.68-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.40-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.37-50.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.460.00%
Other theft62.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 202415
April 20247
March 20243
February 202411
January 202410
December 202310
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
September 20231

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 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Gretna Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Orkney Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sidegate Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Leopold Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ayr Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westbury Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Rushbury Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ross Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Renfrew Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Troon Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Forfar Close
    Total1
    Public order1