Total Crime Rate

160.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 160.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 40.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.1 10/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Drugs 8.0 8/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carlton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 48th 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 Carlton Road (NR33 0RX) in the last 12 months was 160.6 per 1,000 residents and was 223.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Road (NR33 0RX), the main crime hotspot is near Richmond Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carlton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Payne Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clement Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Southwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newark Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Payne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Road
Sep 2025Other theft London Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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