Total Crime Rate

127.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 127.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Rotterdam Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 81st 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 Rotterdam Road (NR32 2SX) in the last 12 months was 127.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% higher than the Gunton & St Margarets average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rotterdam Road (NR32 2SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rose Court (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rotterdam Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Magnolia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nicholson Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nicholson Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Magnolia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lattens Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lattens Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Myrtle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Myrtle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1144 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A1144 —
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mimosa Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Walk Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Larch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Larch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Public order Rose Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avondale Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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