Total Crime Rate

30.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 30.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 15.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Sandbank Road area has the 60th lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 371st lowest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandbank Road (NR33 9EY) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandbank Road (NR33 9EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aldwyck Way, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Velda Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Sandbank Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Catherine'S Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Burglary Sandbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadwaters Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadwaters Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Velda Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longbrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longbrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longbrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldwyck Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Aldwyck Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aldwyck Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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