COLCHESTER ROAD, IP4 4QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 4QZ

COLCHESTER ROAD, IP4 4QZ, Ipswich has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.79 per 1,000 population. This IP4 4QZ 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 4QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 4QZ, encompassing approximately 3166 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

IP4 4QZ Crime Hotspots

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

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

COLCHESTER ROAD, IP4 4QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.790.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Drugs10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.050.00%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Public order20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.740.00%
Other theft31.26200.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.21-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.260.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.42150.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.160.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences45.0533.33%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.58-62.50%
Drugs10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.530.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.21-14.29%
Other theft11.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.79250.00%
Other theft12.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.89-50.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.110.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 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 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dumbarton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Rushbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Leopold Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Norbury Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Cromarty Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Renfrew Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Gretna Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Troon Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1