IP4 4LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 4LR

IP4 4LR, Ipswich has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.73 per 1,000 population. This IP4 4LR 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 4LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 4LR, encompassing approximately 4292 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

IP4 4LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rushbury Close with total crimes: 2
  • Leopold Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Roundwood Road with total crimes: 2

IP4 4LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.73133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.63200.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order63.73200.00%
Other theft31.4050.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.70-40.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.43150.00%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.47-86.67%
Public order10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.36150.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.03100.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.40-62.50%
Burglary10.700.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences84.43300.00%
Vehicle crime51.860.00%
Shoplifting21.16100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.93-50.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.56-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.260.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.80133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-85.71%
Burglary10.230.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime73.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 202415
April 20246
March 20243
February 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rushbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Leopold Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Roundwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Beverley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Schreiber Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kirby Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Woodbridge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Victory Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1