BRITANNIA ROAD, IP4 5HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IP4 5HE

BRITANNIA ROAD, IP4 5HE, Ipswich has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.87 per 1,000 population. This IP4 5HE 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 5HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 5HE, encompassing approximately 3404 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP4 5HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Britannia Road with total crimes: 5
  • Copleston Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chancellor Walk with total crimes: 2

BRITANNIA ROAD, IP4 5HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.87175.00%
Vehicle crime33.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9960.00%
Public order42.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.94-64.29%
Shoplifting21.470.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.4675.00%
Vehicle crime24.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.41-46.67%
Other crime22.350.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.05150.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.410.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.82-45.45%
Other crime31.760.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.46266.67%
Vehicle crime33.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.41-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson21.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-75.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.81225.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.82300.00%
Other theft22.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 202414
April 20248
March 202415
February 20246
January 202411
December 20233
November 20236
October 202313
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Britannia Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Copleston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Chancellor Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Mackintosh Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Cowper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Risby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thanet Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ernleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parliament Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Roy Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Camden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1