Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brick Kiln Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Beccles & Worlingham , and the 204th 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 Brick Kiln Avenue (NR34 9RS) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brick Kiln Avenue (NR34 9RS), 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 | Castle Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harris Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kingston Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stuart Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kingston Drive | Under investigation |
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