Total Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tower Mill Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Bungay & Wainford , and the 218th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tower Mill Road (NR35 1RJ) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% higher than the Bungay & Wainford average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tower Mill Road (NR35 1RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Prince'S Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bungay & Wainford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oclee Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeve'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeoman'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Messenger Close | Under investigation |
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