Postcode · Lowestoft
Crime in NR32 4PP
How much crime is recorded in NR32 4PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,568 (2024)
NR32 4PPLowestoft
How safe is NR32 4PP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR32 4PP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 4PPNational
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Burglary3.79.1
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other crime2.01.5
Public order1.54.6
Other theft0.84.5
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.