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

Overview of Crime in IP4 5JX

BRITANNIA ROAD, IP4 5JX, Ipswich has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.58 per 1,000 population. This IP4 5JX 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 5JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IP4 5JX, encompassing approximately 4486 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IP4 5JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lattice Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Hospital with total crimes: 6
  • Britannia Road with total crimes: 5

BRITANNIA ROAD, IP4 5JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.58-17.86%
Vehicle crime35.130.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.4775.00%
Vehicle crime36.240.00%
Other crime30.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.91-36.00%
Public order43.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.91-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson25.570.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.8052.94%
Vehicle crime35.80200.00%
Public order20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.79400.00%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.36-34.62%
Public order43.7933.33%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Bicycle theft20.67-33.33%
Other theft20.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.928.33%
Bicycle theft35.80-25.00%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Other crime20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.8160.00%
Bicycle theft45.350.00%
Public order40.8933.33%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.46-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.3425.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11200.00%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.3612.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.01100.00%
Public order40.89300.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft20.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202428
July 202416
June 202425
May 202426
April 202417
March 202417
February 202426
January 202424
December 202315
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 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 20233
November 20231
October 20234

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 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lattice Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 3. Britannia Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Copleston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Crozier Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Chancellor Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Mandy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cowper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Risby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thanet Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ernleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parliament Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Roy Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1