Crime Rates at Gladstone Road, Corton, Lowestoft, NR32 5HJ

Gladstone Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 110th 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 Gladstone Road (NR32 5HJ) in the last 12 months was 113.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% higher than the Gunton & St Margarets average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gladstone Road (NR32 5HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Church Lane. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.