Crime Rates at Roman Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2DH

Roman Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 183rd 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 Roman Road (NR32 2DH) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Harbour & Normanston average (151.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roman Road (NR32 2DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Trafalgar Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newson'S Meadow (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.