Total Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chedgrave Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 206th lowest 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 Chedgrave Road (NR33 9DZ) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chedgrave Road (NR33 9DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadwaters Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aldwyck Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westwood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyngate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyngate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldwyck Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aldwyck Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadwaters Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Catherine'S Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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