Felixstowe vs Mistley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Felixstowe

IP11 · Suffolk

84

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Burglary6

Mistley

CO11 · Essex

29

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences11
  • Shoplifting6
  • Public order3

Mistley has less crime — 29 vs 84 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Felixstowe recorded substantially more crime than Mistley in February 2026 — 84 incidents compared to 29, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Felixstowe sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (9) and Burglary (6), while Mistley has more Shoplifting (6) and Public order (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Felixstowe or Mistley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Mistley recorded fewer crimes than Felixstowe — 29 vs 84 incidents. That is 65% fewer crimes. Mistley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Felixstowe and Mistley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Felixstowe saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Burglary while Mistley had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Mistley recorded fewer total crimes (29 vs 84).

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