Total Crime Rate

24.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dawson Mews area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 291st 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 Dawson Mews (NR32 4GD) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawson Mews (NR32 4GD), the main crime hotspot is near Reydon Mews. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dawson Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Quinnell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Diprose Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reydon Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reydon Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reydon Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Reydon Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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