Total Crime Rate
106.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kirkley Cliff Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 116th 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 Kirkley Cliff Road (NR33 0DF) in the last 12 months was 106.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirkley Cliff Road (NR33 0DF), the main crime hotspot is near Kirkley Cliff Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirkley Cliff Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgerwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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