Total Crime Rate
144.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Knights Court area has the 13th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 60th 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 Knights Court (NR32 2DU) in the last 12 months was 144.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knights Court (NR32 2DU), the main crime hotspot is near Tonning Street. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stanford Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nicholson Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicholson Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wollaston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Trafalgar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Seago Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ethel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beresford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summer Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alma Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stanford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beckham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Street | — |
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