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

Overview of Crime in IP4 4SN

COLCHESTER ROAD, IP4 4SN, Ipswich has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.74 per 1,000 population. This IP4 4SN 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 4SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 4SN, encompassing approximately 2952 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

IP4 4SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orkney Road with total crimes: 5
  • Rushbury Close with total crimes: 2
  • Leopold Gardens with total crimes: 2

COLCHESTER ROAD, IP4 4SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.7433.33%
Public order22.71-50.00%
Other theft10.68-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.11-14.29%
Other theft42.03100.00%
Public order41.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.370.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.37200.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.4340.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.43233.33%
Burglary33.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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 offences31.35-70.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.10-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.390.00%
Other crime31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.740.00%
Vehicle crime14.060.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.4271.43%
Burglary24.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

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 offences73.7375.00%
Other theft22.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences43.39-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-50.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.390.00%
Other theft31.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 202414
April 202410
March 20243
February 202410
January 202412
December 202312
November 20237
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Orkney Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Renfrew Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Gretna Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Troon Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1