Total Crime Rate

98.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.4 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 98.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 37.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Hunton Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 125th 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 Hunton Road (NR32 3QP) in the last 12 months was 98.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 341.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hunton Road (NR32 3QP), the main crime hotspot is near Fuller Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hunton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kearney Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fuller Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kearney Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fern Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fern Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sands Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kearney Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fuller Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fuller Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fuller Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fuller Close Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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