MASONS CLOSE, IP4 5AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 5AF

MASONS CLOSE, IP4 5AF, Ipswich has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.56 per 1,000 population. This IP4 5AF 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 5AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 5AF, encompassing approximately 5393 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

IP4 5AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oakstead Close with total crimes: 8
  • St Anthonys Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Fuchsia Lane with total crimes: 3

MASONS CLOSE, IP4 5AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.5628.57%
Public order43.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74200.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.260.00%
Other crime22.60-33.33%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.4516.67%
Other crime32.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.820.00%
Other theft62.23500.00%
Shoplifting61.1150.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.3850.00%
Other crime42.230.00%
Shoplifting40.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.56200.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.260.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Public order40.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74200.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.0833.33%
Vehicle crime41.4833.33%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4520.00%
Public order51.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-33.33%
Other theft20.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 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 offences52.23-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour30.930.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.26-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson42.04100.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.56-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.23162.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.89150.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Public order30.56200.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.260.00%
Vehicle crime61.480.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202414
June 202412
May 202412
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 202321
October 20238

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20246
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
March 20241

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP4 5AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oakstead Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
  • 2. St Anthonys Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fuchsia Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Woodville Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Trafalgar Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Upland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Nursery Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bartholomew Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Finbars Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Derby Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cornwallis Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Tokio Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tolworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1