Total Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beaconsfield Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 853 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 0RJ) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaconsfield Road (NR33 0RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirkley Rise (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gunton & St Margarets| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Economy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Southwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Economy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lorne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Payne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Payne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Economy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrod Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Claremont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lawson Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
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