Total Crime Rate
113.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harbour Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 91st highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harbour Road (NR32 3LX) in the last 12 months was 113.9 per 1,000 residents and was 129.2% higher than the Carlton & Whitton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -34.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harbour Road (NR32 3LX), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carlton & Whitton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Holly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A1117 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tideway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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