Total Crime Rate
8.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadwaters Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 853 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 Broadwaters Road (NR33 9HS) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Carlton & Whitton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadwaters Road (NR33 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Aldwyck Way. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carlton & Whitton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosedale Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Velda Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aldwyck Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aldwyck Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Velda Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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