Postcode · Lowestoft
Crime in NR33 7AF
How much crime is recorded in NR33 7AF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pakefield South & Kessingland
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,511 (2024)
NR33 7AFLowestoft
How safe is NR33 7AF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR33 7AF area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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).
NR33 7AFNational
Violence and sexual offences14.023.6
Shoplifting5.18.4
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Public order2.64.6
Other crime2.11.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other theft1.64.5
Robbery0.51.4
Burglary0.59.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.