WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Suffolk Constabulary Police

Crime in Carlton & Whitton, East Suffolk

Comprehensive safety analysis for Carlton & Whitton, localized within East Suffolk.

Total Crimes

52
trending_up +23.8% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

39.18per 1k
trending_up +2.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

10,695

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences29
Criminal Damage & Arson7
Other Theft4
Anti-social Behaviour3
Drug Offences2
Vehicle Crime2
Burglary2
Shoplifting1
Bicycle Theft1
Public Order1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near The Green Map
Violence and sexual offences: 5Other theft: 1
6
On or near Charter Way Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
On or near Rosewood Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Harebell Way Map
Drugs: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near Homefield Avenue Map
Burglary: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near Smith'S Walk Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Lyngate Avenue Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Grove Road North Map
Other theft: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near Pinewood Avenue Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Delius Close Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within East Suffolk district.

Local Rank

#17safest in East Suffolk

National Safety

Top 25%Safest

City Average

52.8per 1k

Local Policing

Pakefield and Whitton

Suffolk Constabulary

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announcement

Local Priorities

To work with partner agencies, retailers and businesses to reduce criminal offences and Anti Social behaviour in our Town Centres.

Issued: 16 Mar 2026

Status Update

High Visible patrols have been conducted in our town centre both during the daytime trading hours and during late evenings.
Officers have engaged with local retailers, businesses, banks, restaurants, cafes and licensed premises to understand local concerns, encourage reporting and gather intelligence.
Lowestoft Police are working with Lowestoft B.I.D to help reduce town centre related issues.
Lowestoft Police are working with partner organisations to tackle the sale of illegal tobacco and illegal vapes.
Positive action will be taken against those who commit crime and cause harassment, alarm and distress to others.

Actioned: 16 Mar 2026

To provide a visible policing presence in our public open spaces, including parks, play areas and coastal areas.

Issued: 16 Mar 2026

Status Update

Police are patrolling our local open spaces to ensure these areas are safe and feel safe to others.

Actioned: 16 Mar 2026

To reduce the illegal and dangerous use of e-bikes, e-scooters and non-road worthy off road bikes through targeted enforcement, education and partnership working.

Issued: 16 Mar 2026

Status Update

Following reports of off-road motorbikes/dirt bikes being ridden around Lowestoft Police have conducted patrols and seized various vehicles. Follow up action is now being taken against those involved.

Actioned: 16 Mar 2026

Engagement Events

JUL7

Street Meet

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Come and say hello to your local beat officers who will be on hand to provide crime prevention advice, listen to your concerns and seek to address any issues you may wish to report.

schedule

4:00 PM — 5:00 PM

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Outside Coop Pinewood Avenue Lowestoft

JUL18

Street Meet

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Come and say hello to your local beat officers who will be on hand to provide crime prevention advice, listen to your concerns and seek to address any issues you may wish to report.

schedule

11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Outside Deans Beans Grand Avenue Lowestoft

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