Crime Rates at Lowestoft Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, NR33 8JB

Lowestoft Road 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 Lowestoft Road (NR33 8JB) 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 Lowestoft Road (NR33 8JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crowhurst Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buttermere Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.