Total Crime Rate
101.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fordson Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 122nd 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 Fordson Way (NR33 8GN) in the last 12 months was 101.2 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% higher than the Carlton & Whitton average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 5.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fordson Way (NR33 8GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lowestoft Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glenbourne Walk (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Carlton Colville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Homestead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadoak Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Borrow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Borrow Close | Under investigation |
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