Crime Rates at Morton Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0JH

Morton Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 233rd 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 Morton Road (NR33 0JH) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morton Road (NR33 0JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Short Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.