Total Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oatlands Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 118th 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 Oatlands Close (NR33 8LN) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% lower than the Carlton & Whitton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oatlands Close (NR33 8LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crowhurst Close (4 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowhurst Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosedale Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowhurst Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Close | Under investigation |
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