Total Crime Rate

72.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carlton Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Gunton & St Margarets , and the 185th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Road (NR33 0RU) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% lower than the Gunton & St Margarets average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Road (NR33 0RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirkley Cliff Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lorne Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Carlton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clement Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ontario Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkley Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kirkley Cliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clement Square Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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