Total Crime Rate
52.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 279th highest crime rate of 853 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 Church Road (NR32 1TQ) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower than the Harbour & Normanston average (151.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (NR32 1TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reeve Street, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jacob'S Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harbour & Normanston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worthing Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Peter'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Burton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Reeve Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Reeve Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeve Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeve Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeve Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeve Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elim Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Horse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret'S Plain | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret'S Plain | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret'S Plain | β |
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