Crime Rates at Royal Avenue, Lowestoft, NR32 4HJ

Royal Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 195th 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 Royal Avenue (NR32 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% lower than the Harbour & Normanston average (167.5 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Avenue (NR32 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sussex Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crown Street West (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.