Crime Rates at Arnold Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1PU

Arnold Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 120th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arnold Street (NR32 1PU) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% lower than the Harbour & Normanston average (167.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arnold Street (NR32 1PU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 225 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.