Total Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fenlands Crescent area has the 54th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 346th highest 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 Fenlands Crescent (NR33 9AW) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fenlands Crescent (NR33 9AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenfield Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springfield Gardens (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Fenlands Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cypress Way —
Apr 2026Burglary Homefield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyngate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westwood Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Oakwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinewood Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyngate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homefield Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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