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

Overview of Crime in IP4 5JU

BRITANNIA ROAD, IP4 5JU, Ipswich has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.06 per 1,000 population. This IP4 5JU 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 5JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 5JU, encompassing approximately 4620 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP4 5JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lattice Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Britannia Road with total crimes: 5
  • Copleston Road with total crimes: 3

BRITANNIA ROAD, IP4 5JU 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.0620.00%
Vehicle crime33.900.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.9850.00%
Vehicle crime33.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Drugs10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.76-28.57%
Public order42.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8750.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.030.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.6375.00%
Vehicle crime24.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.98-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson42.60300.00%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.19-7.14%
Bicycle theft32.810.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In February 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 offences144.11-22.22%
Other crime33.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.2863.64%
Vehicle crime33.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.7610.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.38-25.00%
Public order30.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

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 offences104.33-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson42.16300.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.380.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202410
June 202414
May 202421
April 202412
March 202413
February 202414
January 202418
December 202311
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

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
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lattice Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Britannia Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Copleston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Crozier Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Chancellor Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mandy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cowper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Risby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Thanet Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ernleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parliament Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Roy Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1