Total Crime Rate

320.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

142.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 320.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 142.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 84.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.3 10/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.3 10/10
  • Robbery 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pier Terrace area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 8th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pier Terrace (NR33 0AB) in the last 12 months was 320.0 per 1,000 residents and was 254.8% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 142.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pier Terrace (NR33 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Suffolk Road. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pier Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parade Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bevan Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bevan Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bevan Street East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bevan Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parade Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parade Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parade Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Station Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Station Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Surrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bevan Street East —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Suffolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Suffolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waveney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waveney Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Suffolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Suffolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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