Total Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Drive area has the 25th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Beccles & Worlingham , and the 367th highest 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 Park Drive (NR34 7DQ) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 145.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Drive (NR34 7DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Leggett Walk. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 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 | Leggett Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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