Total Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gunton Church Lane area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 357th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gunton Church Lane (NR32 4LG) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gunton Church Lane (NR32 4LG), the main crime hotspot is near Glebe Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 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 | Clover Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gunton Church Lane | — |
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