Total Crime Rate
421.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Guineas Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Exning , and the 8th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Guineas Close (CB8 0BE) in the last 12 months was 421.7 per 1,000 residents and was 291.3% higher than the Exning average (107.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -78.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 128.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guineas Close (CB8 0BE), the main crime hotspot is near Exning Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Exning| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | King Edward Vii Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Griffin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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