Total Crime Rate

120.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 120.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 40.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 12th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 98th highest crime rate of 850 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 Carlton Road (NR33 0RX) in the last 12 months was 120.5 per 1,000 residents and was 119.4% higher than the Carlton & Whitton average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Road (NR33 0RX), the main crime hotspot is near Kirkley Cliff Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Carlton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ontario Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kirkley Cliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clement Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badgerwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkley Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clement Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Laurel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurel Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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