Crime Rates at Britannia Road, Ipswich, IP4 5HA

Britannia Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in St John's , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

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 Britannia Road (IP4 5HA) in the last 12 months was 130.2 per 1,000 residents and was 126.5% higher than the St John's average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 98.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Britannia Road (IP4 5HA), the main crime hotspot is near Newbury Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.