Total Crime Rate
402.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
96.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Quay Retail Park area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 6th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Quay Retail Park (NR32 2ED) in the last 12 months was 402.1 per 1,000 residents and was 140.0% higher than the Harbour & Normanston average (167.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -47.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Quay Retail Park (NR32 2ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norfolk Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | North Quay Retail Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Quay Retail Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eastern Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Essex Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
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