Total Crime Rate

37.8 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 37.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Weston Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 395th highest 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 Weston Road (NR32 4SZ) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weston Road (NR32 4SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Blyford Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Weston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Astbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spashett Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spashett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vermeer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoven Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Degas Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Degas Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uggeshall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blyford Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Blyford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Blyford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wissett Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Spashett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wissett Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uggeshall Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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