Crime Rates at Princes Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2NJ

Princes Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 41st highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Road (NR32 2NJ) in the last 12 months was 172.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% higher 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 73.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Road (NR32 2NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beresford Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.