Crime Rates at Kirkley Run, Lowestoft, NR33 0NL

Kirkley Run area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 151st highest crime rate of 853 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 Run (NR33 0NL) in the last 12 months was 92.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% higher than the Carlton & Whitton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -77.8% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkley Run (NR33 0NL), the main crime hotspot is near Britten Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.