Total Crime Rate

62.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oxford Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 225th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Road (NR32 1TP) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Road (NR32 1TP), the main crime hotspot is near Reeve Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Oxford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sussex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sussex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reeve Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reeve Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reeve Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Winnipeg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tethys Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Worthing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Street West Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other theft Kelly-Pain Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Royal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Royal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Peter'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Elim Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elim Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elim Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Margaret'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elim Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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