Total Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kimberley Road area has the 66th lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 419th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kimberley Road (NR33 0UA) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% lower than the Carlton & Whitton average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kimberley Road (NR33 0UA), the main crime hotspot is near Notley Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Kirkley Run | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Notley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Notley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Privet Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Notley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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