Crime Rates at London Road South, Lowestoft, NR33 0BE

London Road South area has the 27th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 98th 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 London Road South (NR33 0BE) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road South (NR33 0BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirkley Rise (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.