Crime Rate in Haverhill South East, ward

Haverhill South East has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 43 wards in West Suffolk district and the 276th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 12th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Haverhill South East in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower than the West Suffolk district average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Haverhill South East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 375.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Haverhill South East ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Pipers Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.