Total Crime Rate
284.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cooke Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 16th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cooke Close (NR33 7NW) in the last 12 months was 284.3 per 1,000 residents and was 472.3% higher than the Carlton & Whitton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 107 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cooke Close (NR33 7NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barley Way, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ridgeville (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Carlton & Whitton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shelton Road | Under investigation |
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