Total Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Halesworth & Blything , and the 266th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (NR34 8RA) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% higher than the Halesworth & Blything average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (NR34 8RA), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Halesworth & Blything| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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