Total Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lowestoft Road area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 333rd lowest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lowestoft Road (NR33 8JE) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Carlton & Whitton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lowestoft Road (NR33 8JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lowestoft Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Low Farm Drive (5 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 | Vehicle crime | Lowestoft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lowestoft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowestoft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lowestoft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowestoft Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lowestoft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Road | — |
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