Total Crime Rate

52.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 52.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 41.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Beaconsfield Road area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 281st highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beaconsfield Road (NR33 0RH) in the last 12 months was 52.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beaconsfield Road (NR33 0RH), the main crime hotspot is near Lorne Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Beaconsfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkley Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clement Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durban Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ontario Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Durban Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Durban Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Durban Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrod Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clement Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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