Crime Statistics for Broke Hall, Ipswich, Suffolk, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Broke Hall in August 2024. There were a total of 198 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Broke Hall, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	95
Criminal Damage Arson	21
Shoplifting	16
Anti Social Behaviour	13
Public Order	13
Vehicle Crime	12
Other Theft	12
Drugs	5
Other Crime	5
Burglary	4
Possession Of Weapons	1
Bicycle Theft	1
All Crime	198

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Broke Hall. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Broke Hall

We've taken the ten nearest places to Broke Hall and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Broke Hall has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Ipswich (1.96 miles)	591
California (0.88 miles)	571
Stoke (1.86 miles)	326
Broke Hall	198
Rushmere St Andrew (1.24 miles)	156
Racecourse (0.88 miles)	144
Greenwich (1.39 miles)	88
Warren Heath (0.88 miles)	72
Rushmere Street (1.96 miles)	66
Kesgrave (1.75 miles)	41

Where are the most violent places near Broke Hall?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Broke Hall and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
California	544
Ipswich	241
Stoke	151
Broke Hall	95
Rushmere St Andrew	83
Racecourse	73
Warren Heath	66
Rushmere Street	39
Greenwich	37
Kesgrave	19

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Broke Hall?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Broke Hall to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Broke Hall compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Broke Hall and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Broke Hall is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Alexandra	79
2	Bridge	77
3	Holywells	71
4	Priory Heath	67
5	Gainsborough	61
6	Rushmere	42
7	Bixley	42
8	St John's	37
9	Orwell	32
10	Martlesham & Purdis Farm	32
11	Rushmere St Andrew	3

Which road in Broke Hall has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Broke Hall with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.