Total Crime Rate
176.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Noels Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Beccles & Worlingham , and the 38th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Noels Walk (NR34 9EQ) in the last 12 months was 176.7 per 1,000 residents and was 203.5% higher than the Beccles & Worlingham average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Noels Walk (NR34 9EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beccles & Worlingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaol Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fair Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Market | Under investigation |
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