Total Crime Rate

570.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 570.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 354.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.5 10/10
  • Public order 24.1 10/10
  • Other theft 20.6 10/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rotterdam Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 5th highest crime rate of 853 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 Rotterdam Road (NR32 2EX) in the last 12 months was 570.5 per 1,000 residents and was 276.0% higher than the Harbour & Normanston average (151.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 103 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -25.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rotterdam Road (NR32 2EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clemence Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rotterdam Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fillisters Mews —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Norfolk Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Montana Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Norfolk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fillisters Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clemence Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary North Quay Retail Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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