Total Crime Rate

118.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 118.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

Burnham Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 100th 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 Burnham Way (NR33 9LE) in the last 12 months was 118.1 per 1,000 residents and was 115.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnham Way (NR33 9LE), the main crime hotspot is near Notley Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Burnham Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Notley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Privet Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnham Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnham Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burnham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Burnham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Kirkley Run Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Burnham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burnham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Britten Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dell Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dell Road East Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Maple Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Notley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Delius Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Notley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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