Crime Rates at Pentland Walk, Lowestoft, NR32 4UH

Pentland Walk area has the 45th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 207th 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 Pentland Walk (NR32 4UH) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pentland Walk (NR32 4UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tedder Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frostenden Crescent (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.