IP8 3SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP8 3SU

IP8 3SU, Babergh has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.29 per 1,000 population. This IP8 3SU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IP8 postcode area, which has experienced 56 crimes and a crime rate of 4.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IP8 3SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP8 3SU, encompassing approximately 657 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the IP8 3SU area, explore the IP8 3SU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP8 3SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cherry Blossom Close with total crimes: 9
  • Stonechat Road with total crimes: 2
  • Goldcrest Court with total crimes: 1

IP8 3SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting621.29200.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.12400.00%
Public order27.600.00%
Vehicle crime13.04-50.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order213.68100.00%
Shoplifting23.04100.00%
Vehicle crime23.040.00%
Other crime13.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.52-83.33%

In July 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 offences615.2020.00%
Other crime19.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.520.00%
Shoplifting11.520.00%
Public order11.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.2025.00%
Public order27.60100.00%
Vehicle crime13.04-80.00%
Burglary11.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.52-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime522.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.08-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.040.00%
Public order13.04-50.00%
Shoplifting11.52-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting522.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson37.600.00%
Public order24.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.04-33.33%
Other theft13.040.00%
Burglary11.520.00%
Robbery11.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.25150.00%
Shoplifting37.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime14.56-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour922.81800.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.040.00%
Drugs13.040.00%
Other theft11.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.52-50.00%
Public order11.520.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour316.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.56-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.04-80.00%
Public order13.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%
Other theft11.520.00%
Theft from the person11.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1025.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson415.2033.33%
Drugs16.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.520.00%
Burglary11.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.120.00%
Shoplifting14.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.520.00%
Drugs11.520.00%
Burglary11.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20249
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241
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. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IP8 3SU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cherry Blossom Close
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Stonechat Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Goldcrest Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Peewit Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Chantry Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1