Total Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Meads area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Meads (NR32 4JW) in the last 12 months was 4.0 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% 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 Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around The Meads (NR32 4JW), the main crime hotspot is near Arnhem Court. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gunton & St Margarets| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnhem Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arnhem Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnhem Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnhem Court | — |
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