Total Crime Rate

45.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 335th highest crime rate of 850 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 York Road (NR32 2JA) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (NR32 2JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A1144, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lattens Square (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in York Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beckham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stanford Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Stanford Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avondale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lattens Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lattens Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashby Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1144 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clemence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A1144 —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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