OAKSTEAD CLOSE, IP4 4HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 4HN

OAKSTEAD CLOSE, IP4 4HN, Ipswich has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.26 per 1,000 population. This IP4 4HN 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 4HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 4HN, encompassing approximately 5214 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the IP4 4HN area, explore the IP4 4HN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

IP4 4HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clifford Road with total crimes: 3
  • Trafalgar Close with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

OAKSTEAD CLOSE, IP4 4HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.26-40.00%
Other crime21.73100.00%
Shoplifting20.38-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.99114.29%
Shoplifting82.880.00%
Vehicle crime11.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84.6033.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.53-36.36%
Other theft51.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.79266.67%
Shoplifting62.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1566.67%
Public order10.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.77200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.58-25.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.07-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-25.00%
Other theft30.58200.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.03400.00%
Vehicle crime40.96100.00%
Shoplifting40.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-90.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.64-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson51.92150.00%
Shoplifting20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.90112.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.26150.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Public order30.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Burglary20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-60.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.60-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.5325.00%
Shoplifting40.96-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-60.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.480.00%
Shoplifting91.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.730.00%
Burglary40.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202415
June 20247
May 202411
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 202310
November 202317
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20239

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP4 4HN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clifford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Trafalgar Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Springhurst Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Cornwallis Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Crabbe Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tolworth Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Ringham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1