Total Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Homestead area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 134th lowest 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 The Homestead (NR33 8GP) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% lower than the Carlton & Whitton average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Homestead (NR33 8GP), the main crime hotspot is near Crowhurst Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carlton Colville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Borrow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Borrow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadoak Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Homestead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowhurst Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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