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Crime in NR32 4AF

How much crime is recorded in NR32 4AF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Gunton West
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,156 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NR32 4AF

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 83.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR32 4AF area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
83.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
129
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NR32 4AFNational
Violence and sexual offences76.123.6
Anti-social behaviour13.710.7
Criminal damage and arson13.04.7
Public order6.64.6
Burglary5.49.1
Other crime3.11.5
Possession of weapons2.90.9
Drugs2.72.4
Other theft2.44.5
Shoplifting2.08.4
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Robbery0.81.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 10% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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50
100
150
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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