Crime Rates at St Margarets Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4HS

St Margarets Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Harbour & Normanston , and the 37th 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 St Margarets Road (NR32 4HS) in the last 12 months was 177.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Margarets Road (NR32 4HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lighthouse Score, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albany Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.