Crap Towns / Felixstowe / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Felixstowe?
The police recorded 5.4 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Felixstowe from September 2023 to August 2026, 23% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 5.3, down from 6.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.1 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.9 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 5.3 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Jaywick | 24.7 km | 17.0 |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 21.7 km | 10.8 |
| Walton-on-the-Naze | 13.2 km | 9.4 |
| Harwich | 5.4 km | 9.3 |
| Ipswich | 16.2 km | 7.9 |
| Woodbridge | 14.9 km | 6.0 |
| Hadleigh | 26.7 km | 5.5 |
| Felixstowe | – | 5.4 |
| Brightlingsea | 26.3 km | 4.7 |
| Kirby Cross | 14.6 km | 2.5 |
| Kesgrave | 12.9 km | 2.4 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |