Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belmont Gardens area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 228th lowest crime rate of 853 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 Belmont Gardens (NR32 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% lower than the Gunton & St Margarets average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around Belmont Gardens (NR32 4EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lilac Drive, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northgate (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gunton & St Margarets| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lilac Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harp'S Close Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | June Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castleton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lilac Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lilac Drive | Under investigation |
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