Total Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kemps Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Beccles & Worlingham , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 850 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 Kemps Lane (NR34 9XA) in the last 12 months was 3.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower than the Beccles & Worlingham average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Kemps Lane (NR34 9XA), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1062 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cromwell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Place | Under investigation |
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