Crime Rates at Kevington Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3JL

Kevington Drive area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 176th lowest 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 Kevington Drive (NR32 3JL) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Carlton & Whitton average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kevington Drive (NR32 3JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birch Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whiting Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.