Total Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashburnham Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashburnham Way (NR33 8LJ) in the last 12 months was 3.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.6% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Ashburnham Way (NR33 8LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lucerne Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carlton & Whitton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowslip Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Framfield Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broadoak Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lily Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charter Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollow Grove Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollow Grove Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollow Grove Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kittiwake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Framfield Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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