Crap Towns / Beccles / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Beccles?
The police recorded 6.0 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Beccles from September 2023 to August 2026, 57% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 5.5, down from 6.4 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.4 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.9 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 5.5 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Great Yarmouth | 19.8 km | 33.6 |
| Gorleston-on-Sea | 16.8 km | 12.7 |
| Bungay | 8.6 km | 11.4 |
| Lowestoft | 10.7 km | 10.2 |
| Bradwell | 16.7 km | 8.6 |
| Harleston | 19.1 km | 7.0 |
| Caister-on-Sea | 24.3 km | 7.0 |
| Long Stratton | 23.5 km | 6.5 |
| Beccles | – | 6.0 |
| Poringland | 21.0 km | 5.3 |
| Leiston | 27.2 km | 5.1 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |