Total Crime Rate

110.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 110.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.8 8/10
  • Drugs 15.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Love Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 111th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Love Road (NR32 2NY) in the last 12 months was 110.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Love Road (NR32 2NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alma Street, where police recorded 37 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.

Crime Over Time in Love Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beresford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ethel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Road
Apr 2026Public order Alma Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seago Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alma Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lattens Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avondale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashby Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lattens Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Trafalgar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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