Total Crime Rate

166.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 166.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 103.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Britten Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 43rd 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 Britten Road (NR33 9BL) in the last 12 months was 166.2 per 1,000 residents and was 202.7% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 103.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Britten Road (NR33 9BL), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Britten Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fen Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Homefield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Maple Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briarwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dell Road East Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dell Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Britten Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Delius Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Privet Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burnham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Burnham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Burnham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burnham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnham Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnham Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosewood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosewood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homefield Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Kirkley Run Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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