Crime Rate in Lothingland: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Lothingland

The total recorded crimes in Lothingland, East Suffolk, UK in March 2025 are around 13 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Lothingland crime rate of 4.95 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Lothingland, encompassing approximately 2,628 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Lothingland Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Church Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 2
  • The Street with total crimes: 1

How safe is Lothingland?

To understand the safety of Lothingland, we need to analyze Lothingland crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to East Suffolk:

    • In 2024, Lothingland demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Suffolk average, with 191 crimes compared to 564.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Lothingland recorded fewer crimes than 23 out of 28 other cities.

    • In 2023, Lothingland had fewer crimes than the East Suffolk average, with 160 crimes compared to 582. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Lothingland recorded fewer crimes than 23 out of 28 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Suffolk, Lothingland has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Lothingland Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Lothingland has recorded 13 crimes with crime rate of 4.95 ranking 24th out of 28 in the East Suffolk, UK

In 2024, the total Lothingland crimes were 191. The crime rate of Lothingland in 2024 was 105.76 (year) or 8.81 (month) ranking it 24 dangerous area in the East Suffolk.

In 2023, the total crimes in Lothingland were around 160 crimes with yearly crime rate of 129.73 (year) or 10.81 (month) ranking 24 most dangerous area in the East Suffolk.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Suffolk)CrimesRank (East Suffolk)CrimesRank (East Suffolk)
Harbour & Normanston213 13,096 13,346 1
Kirkley & Pakefield88 21,479 21,756 2
Beccles & Worlingham76 3933 31,019 3
Gunton & St Margarets45 9772 7938 4
Western Felixstowe66 4864 4767 8
Eastern Felixstowe59 6755 8851 5
Bungay & Wainford55 8847 5789 6
Martlesham & Purdis Farm59 5786 6781 7
Oulton Broad58 7750 9748 9
Aldeburgh & Leiston28 18607 10611 10
Carlton & Whitton43 10531 12538 11
Woodbridge31 15552 11390 14
Kesgrave41 11394 16432 12
Halesworth & Blything39 12406 14407 13
Orwell & Villages30 17451 13383 15
Kessingland39 13402 15369 17
Saxmundham31 14379 17354 18
Framlingham26 19318 19372 16
Carlton Colville31 16330 18344 19
Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton11 26207 21240 20
Rendlesham & Orford17 21223 20147 26
Southwold26 20180 25114 28
Carlford & Fynn Valley17 22195 23211 21
Deben12 25199 22208 22
Melton14 23169 26190 23
Wickham Market3 2996 29158 25
Kelsale & Yoxford6 28116 28146 27
Rushmere St Andrew6 27127 2795 29

Lothingland Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (3 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
October 20242
September 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20254
December 20242
November 20247
October 20247
September 20248
August 202411
July 202411
June 202414
May 20245
April 20242

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 20252
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20244
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20245
September 20242
July 20241
June 20246
April 20243

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244

High Crime Locations Lothingland in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Lothingland postcode area is presented below.

1. Church Lane (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Mill Lane (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. The Street (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
4. Colman Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Coast Road (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
6. Heath Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Short Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Church Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
9. Corton Long Lane (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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