Total Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Field Lane area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 300th highest crime rate of 853 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 Field Lane (NR33 7QB) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% lower than the Carlton & Whitton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Field Lane (NR33 7QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Francis Road (8 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Catchpole Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lincoln Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mclean Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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