Total Crime Rate
52.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beaconsfield 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clement Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durban Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ontario Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Durban Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Durban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Durban Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrod Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clement Square | Under investigation |
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