Total Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ellough Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Beccles & Worlingham , and the 259th 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 Ellough Road (NR34 7AF) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the Beccles & Worlingham average (58.2 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 crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellough Road (NR34 7AF), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Hill. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beccles & Worlingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harris Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Centre Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leggett Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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