Total Crime Rate

138.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 138.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 33.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hamilton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe , and the 69th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hamilton Road (IP11 7BE) in the last 12 months was 138.1 per 1,000 residents and was 169.2% higher than the Eastern Felixstowe average (51.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamilton Road (IP11 7BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bent Hill (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hamilton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1082 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft York Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tomline Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bent Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bent Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B1082 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B1082 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Bent Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1082 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wolsey Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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